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Old 18-02-2017, 05:47 PM
bigjoe (JOSEPH)
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Amended list of BINARY STARS

Here is a list of some fabulous double/multiple stars for anyone to enjoy; has anyone else been observing some of these as I do in between other objects,viz when no planets are around.

Alpha Crucis (thanks skysurfer)

H3945 CANIS MAJOR -Best?

Gamma Delphinus*

54 Sagitarri blue gold

66 Ceti -orange blue-Yellow violet

Alpha centauri*

Beta Centauri Hard 1.3" for A/B - a triple!

Antares red / green

Beta toucana 6 stars

Kappa Toucana 4 stars


Albireo golden yellow / blue

Gamma Andromedae (yellow/greenish)*- Almaak or Almach (thanks robh) fantastic double!

Rasalgethi (orange/greenish)- AlphaHerculis

Castor (silver/silver)

95 Herculis ( green/lemon yellow)

Epsilon Bootis (IZAR ), (yellow/indigo
blue) Fabulous

Double double- epsilon Lyrae

Iota Cancri- Superlative

Rho orionis

Gamma Leporis

Gamma velorum

Meissa -(can see all 5)

Stf 973

Sigma Orionis- multiple*

Lambda Orionis

Cor Caroli Alpha Canes -white olive

Stf 872 -auriga- gold blue

Eta Geminorum

Theta 2 Cancri

Gamma virginis -PORRIMA!*


Theta Orionis -trapezium

Tegmen - Zeta Cancri

61 Cygni - like 2 oranges

Delta Cygni -white rose colours

Algieba-Gamma Leonis

94 Aqauri -rose emerald

Beta Monocerotis- AMAZING TRIPLE!!

54 leo

Zeta Cancri

Eta Persei- yellow blue- 4

Lambda ORIONIS

Xi Bootis

Beta Scorpi

Beta Capricorni

Delta Corvi

These are just some of the more easier ones*
Antares is hard as is Beta Centauri , Sirius ! And skysurfer has suggested Mizar great one if well north of sydney

bigjoe
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