Multiple Star Systems

WR 104

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2021-06-022023-09-05

WR 104 is a young star system consisting of a Wolf-Rayet star and two hot blue main sequence stars. The system lies about 8,400 light… Read More »WR 104

Rasalgethi

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2021-04-192023-07-22

Rasalgethi, Alpha Herculis A (α Her A) is a red supergiant or bright giant located in the northern constellation Hercules, near the border with Ophiuchus.… Read More »Rasalgethi

Epsilon Lyrae: The Double Double

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2020-12-302023-08-24

Epsilon Lyrae, popularly known as the Double Double, is a multiple star system located in the constellation Lyra. Composed of at least five stars, the… Read More »Epsilon Lyrae: The Double Double

Regor

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2020-12-152024-04-24

Gamma Velorum (γ Vel), informally known as Regor, is a multiple star system located in the southern constellation Vela. With a combined apparent magnitude of… Read More »Regor

Wasat

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2020-10-222024-02-21

Wasat, Delta Geminorum (δ Gem) is the primary component in a triple star system located in the constellation Gemini. The star system has a combined… Read More »Wasat

Marfik

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2020-10-142023-07-28

Marfik, Lambda Ophiuchi A (λ Oph A), is the primary component of the Lambda Ophiuchi triple star system. Located at an approximate distance of 173… Read More »Marfik

Rho Ophiuchi

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2020-09-132023-07-28

Rho Ophiuchi (ρ Oph) is a multiple star system located at an approximate distance of 360 light years from Earth in the constellation Ophiuchus. The… Read More »Rho Ophiuchi