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Color-Contrasting Double Stars Visible Tonight: Discover Pairs of Stars with Different Colors

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Celectial bearing and elevation at 21:44
Color-contrasting double stars are particularly striking because of the vivid difference in their colors. Examples like Albireo, a gold and blue pair, and the contrasting colors of Gamma Andromedae offer a unique visual experience for skywatchers. These pairs are often among the most beautiful to observe in the night sky.

17037+1336

Multiple Star System

17037+1336
↗ 21:44 ↘ 09:24 ↑ 66°
☼ 5.91/6.17 ✣ 5'
6-star star system in the constellation Hercules with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.91 and 6.17, separated by 4.9 arcminutes.
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11538+5342

Double Star

11538+5342
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 74°
☼ 2.40/8.21 ✣ 17'
Double star system in the constellation Ursa Major with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 2.40 and 8.21, separated by 16.7 arcminutes.
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20155+4743

Double Star

20155+4743
↗ 21:44 ↘ 15:45 ↑ 77°
☼ 4.16/8.36 ✣ 3'
Double star system in the constellation Cygnus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.16 and 8.36, separated by 3.5 arcminutes.
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10306+5559

Triple Star System

10306+5559
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 66°
☼ 4.88/8.86 ✣ 2'
Triple star system in the constellation Ursa Major with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.88 and 8.86, separated by 2 arcminutes.
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14162+5122

Triple Star System

14162+5122
↗ 21:44 ↘ 10:55 ↑ 76°
☼ 4.76/7.39 ✣ 38"
Triple star system in the constellation Bootes with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.76 and 7.39, separated by 37.6 arcseconds.
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16221+0102

Double Star

16221+0102
↗ 21:44 ↘ 08:02 ↑ 53°
☼ 4.09/7.82 ✣ 43"
Double star system in the constellation Serpens with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.09 and 7.82, separated by 42.9 arcseconds.
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12299-1631

Multiple Star System

12299-1631
↗ 21:44 ↘ 05:10 ↑ 36°
☼ 2.95/8.47 ✣ 24"
5-star star system in the constellation Corvus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 2.95 and 8.47, separated by 23.5 arcseconds.
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12161+4040

Double Star

12161+4040
↗ 21:44 ↘ 06:40 ↑ 87°
☼ 5.86/8.71 ✣ 12"
Double star system in the constellation Canes Venatici with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.86 and 8.71, separated by 12.2 arcseconds.
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18555-1623

Double Star

18555-1623
↗ 23:27 ↘ 09:40 ↑ 36°
☼ 4.7/9.1 ✣ 18"
Double star system in the constellation Scutum with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.70 and 9.10, separated by 17.7 arcseconds.
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09315+6304

Triple Star System

09315+6304
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 56°
☼ 3.65/9.19 ✣ 19"
Triple star system in the constellation Ursa Major with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 3.65 and 9.19, separated by 19.2 arcseconds.
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22451+5809

Double Star

22451+5809
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 53°
☼ 6.0/10.0 ✣ 15"
Double star system in the constellation Cepheus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 6.00 and 10.00, separated by 14.5 arcseconds.
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15038+4739

Double Star

15038+4739
↗ 21:44 ↘ 10:33 ↑ 80°
☼ 5.20/6.10 ✣ 2"
Double star system in the constellation Bootes with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.20 and 6.10, separated by 1.5 arcseconds.
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18254-2033

Double Star

18254-2033
↗ 23:11 ↘ 08:55 ↑ 32°
☼ 5.03/7.43 ✣ 2"
Double star system in the constellation Sagittarius with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.03 and 7.43, separated by 1.8 arcseconds.
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09035+3750

Double Star

09035+3750
↗ 21:44 ↘ 05:10 ↑ 54°
☼ 5.5/7.7 ✣ 2"
Double star system in the constellation Lynx with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.50 and 7.70, separated by 1.7 arcseconds.
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12547+2206

Double Star

12547+2206
↗ 21:44 ↘ 05:45 ↑ 74°
☼ 5.70/7.77 ✣ 2"
Double star system in the constellation Coma Berenices with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.70 and 7.77, separated by 1.5 arcseconds.
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19295+3617

Double Star

19295+3617
↗ 21:44 ↘ 13:24 ↑ 89°
☼ 5.8/8.9 ✣ 1"
Double star system in the constellation Cygnus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.80 and 8.90, separated by 1 arcsecond.
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13347-0036

Double Star

13347-0036
↗ 21:44 ↘ 05:10 ↑ 52°
☼ 3.40/10. ✣ 2"
Double star system in the constellation Virgo with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 3.40 and 10.00, separated by 1.8 arcseconds.
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16278-0822

Multiple Star System

16278-0822
↗ 21:44 ↘ 07:39 ↑ 44°
☼ 4.71/9.32 ✣ 17'
Quadruple star system in the constellation Ophiuchus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.71 and 9.32, separated by 16.7 arcminutes.
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12158-1733

Double Star

12158-1733
↗ 21:44 ↘ 05:10 ↑ 35°
☼ 2.6/9.7 ✣ 1"
Double star system in the constellation Corvus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 2.60 and 9.70, separated by 1.1 arcseconds.
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15026+1603

Double Star

15026+1603
↗ 21:44 ↘ 07:31 ↑ 68°
☼ 5.6/8.9 ✣ 1"
Double star system in the constellation Bootes with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.60 and 8.90, separated by 0.5 arcseconds.
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