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Originally Posted by Tobin Dax
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Originally Posted by Melusine
What binary/double star can be seen with binoculars, and with a small telescope can be seen to be a double star within a double star, in a well-known constellation that I can see in light pollution? Name the three.
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Mizar and Alcor. (A last resort/emergency observation object for our night sessions here.)
I won't bother to ask a (non-observational, non-SS) question since c-m has one pending. |
Thank you
Tobin Dax...Mizar A & B and Alcor, in the handle of the Big Dipper. I like binary stars. :P
Tobin Dax is up to ask a question....
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