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Double-Star Resources
February 7, 2010
Here are some handy reference works for people who love to observe double stars and want to expand their horizons.
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Spotting double stars is always a stargazing treat! Here are some targets to get you started.
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Double stars can be found everywhere. Here's a selection of pretty doubles vislble when Orion the hunter is riding high in the sky.
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When the Milky Way is prominent, don't overlook the wealth of pretty double stars visible during this season.
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Some of the finest double and multiple stars in the sky are on display as the constellation Orion, the Hunter, comes to prominence.
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The treasure-filled skies of the Southern Hemisphere offer observers more than showpiece clusters and nebulae.
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Amateur observations of visual double stars are desperately needed. Here¹s how you can take the plunge.
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