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Originally Posted by Wavytone
Joe ,
That's a nice one as each of the doubles is resolved at 200X and all three fit in the field of a wide field eyepiece (in my case in the Santel, the eyepiece of choice is a 14mm SSW).
But there is a stranger example ... Castor https://www.space.com/21940-castor-star.html
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Indeed Wavy..
Castor is one that we only ever think of as a double..some like this are very interesting indeed and a sextuplet !.and yy Geminorum below Castor itself a double! So much more to this doubles caper.
"Fascinating"... as Spock would say.
bigjoe.