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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
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Multiple Star Systems Visible Tonight: Beyond Binary Stars

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Celectial bearing and elevation at 02:51
Multiple star systems are fascinating celestial arrangements featuring three or more stars grouped together, which may or may not be gravitationally bound. These systems can range from tightly orbiting pairs within a larger stellar structure to loosely associated stars that share a common region of the sky. They offer a unique glimpse into the diversity of stellar interactions and the complex dynamics that shape the universe. Whether gravitationally linked or optical groupings, multiple star systems captivate observers with their varied configurations and stories.

16224+3348

Multiple Star System

16224+3348
↗ 02:51 ↘ 08:58 ↑ 66°
☼ 5.39/5.58 ✣ 6'
6-star star system in the constellation Corona Borealis with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.39 and 5.58, separated by 6.2 arcminutes.
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17037+1336

Multiple Star System

17037+1336
↗ 02:51 ↘ 08:19 ↑ 61°
☼ 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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20145+3648

Multiple Star System

20145+3648
↗ 02:51 ↘ 13:06 ↑ 71°
☼ 4.96/6.71 ✣ 4'
7-star star system in the constellation Cygnus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.96 and 6.71, separated by 3.5 arcminutes.
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18562+0412

Multiple Star System

18562+0412
↗ 02:51 ↘ 09:42 ↑ 57°
☼ 4.59/4.93 ✣ 22"
Quadruple star system in the constellation Serpens with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.59 and 4.93, separated by 22.1 arcseconds.
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17053+5428

Multiple Star System

17053+5428
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 69°
☼ 5.66/5.69 ✣ 4"
Quadruple star system in the constellation Draco with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.66 and 5.69, separated by 4.4 arcseconds.
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17209+2430

Multiple Star System

17209+2430
↗ 02:51 ↘ 09:15 ↑ 72°
☼ 5.12/9.33 ✣ 4'
6-star star system in the constellation Hercules with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.12 and 9.33, separated by 3.7 arcminutes.
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17419+7209

Multiple Star System

17419+7209
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 55°
☼ 4.60/5.59 ✣ 32"
6-star star system in the constellation Draco with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.60 and 5.59, separated by 32 arcseconds.
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19250+1157

Multiple Star System

19250+1157
↗ 02:51 ↘ 10:34 ↑ 63°
☼ 5.24/8.65 ✣ 2'
6-star star system in the constellation Aquila with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.24 and 8.65, separated by 2.4 arcminutes.
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20584+1050

Multiple Star System

20584+1050
↗ 02:51 ↘ 12:04 ↑ 49°
☼ 5.61/9.88 ✣ 3'
6-star star system in the constellation Delphinus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.61 and 9.88, separated by 3.3 arcminutes.
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19373+1628

Multiple Star System

19373+1628
↗ 02:51 ↘ 11:02 ↑ 65°
☼ 5.77/8.35 ✣ 2'
Quadruple star system in the constellation Sagitta with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.77 and 8.35, separated by 1.5 arcminutes.
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21069+3845

Multiple Star System

21069+3845
↗ 02:51 ↘ 14:10 ↑ 61°
☼ 5.35/6.10 ✣ 20"
19-star star system in the constellation Cygnus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.35 and 6.10, separated by 19.6 arcseconds.
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23133+5710

Multiple Star System

23133+5710
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 42°
☼ 5.56/9.4 ✣ 2'
7-star star system in the constellation Cassiopeia with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.56 and 9.40, separated by 1.7 arcminutes.
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00531+6107

Multiple Star System

00531+6107
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 30°
☼ 4.85/9.79 ✣ 2'
6-star star system in the constellation Cassiopeia with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.85 and 9.79, separated by 2 arcminutes.
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19508+0852

Multiple Star System

19508+0852
↗ 02:51 ↘ 10:50 ↑ 57°
☼ 0.95/9.82 ✣ 2'
7-star star system in the constellation Aquila with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 0.95 and 9.82, separated by 2.4 arcminutes.
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23248+6217

Multiple Star System

23248+6217
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 41°
☼ 5.16/9.88 ✣ 2'
8-star star system in the constellation Cassiopeia with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.16 and 9.88, separated by 1.6 arcminutes.
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16044-1122

Multiple Star System

16044-1122
↗ 02:51 ↘ 06:02 ↑ 32°
☼ 4.84/4.86 ✣ 1"
Quadruple star system in the constellation Scorpius with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.84 and 4.86, separated by 1.2 arcseconds.
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19197+1222

Multiple Star System

19197+1222
↗ 02:51 ↘ 10:31 ↑ 63°
☼ 5.55/9.02 ✣ 1'
Quadruple star system in the constellation Aquila with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.55 and 9.02, separated by 1 arcminute.
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20014+5006

Multiple Star System

20014+5006
↗ 02:51 ↘ 14:57 ↑ 70°
☼ 5.17/8.94 ✣ 41"
5-star star system in the constellation Cygnus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.17 and 8.94, separated by 41.3 arcseconds.
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21221+1948

Multiple Star System

21221+1948
↗ 02:51 ↘ 12:58 ↑ 50°
☼ 4.20/9.3 ✣ 37"
Quadruple star system in the constellation Pegasus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.20 and 9.30, separated by 37.1 arcseconds.
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14135+5147

Multiple Star System

14135+5147
↗ 02:51 ↘ 09:49 ↑ 46°
☼ 4.53/6.62 ✣ 13"
Quadruple star system in the constellation Bootes with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.53 and 6.62, separated by 12.5 arcseconds.
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