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Multiple Star Systems Visible Tonight: Beyond Binary Stars

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Celectial bearing and elevation at 05:42
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.

01562+3715

Multiple Star System

01562+3715
↗ 05:42 ↘ 14:52 ↑ 83°
☼ 5.79/6.07 ✣ 3'
Quadruple star system in the constellation Andromeda with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.79 and 6.07, separated by 2.9 arcminutes.
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03459+2433

Multiple Star System

03459+2433
↗ 05:42 ↘ 15:33 ↑ 56°
☼ 5.75/6.42 ✣ 3'
6-star star system in the constellation Taurus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.75 and 6.42, separated by 2.5 arcminutes.
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20145+3648

Multiple Star System

20145+3648
↗ 05:42 ↘ 09:08 ↑ 33°
☼ 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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01535+1918

Multiple Star System

01535+1918
↗ 05:42 ↘ 13:19 ↑ 68°
☼ 4.52/4.58 ✣ 9"
5-star star system in the constellation Aries with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.52 and 4.58, separated by 8.9 arcseconds.
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17419+7209

Multiple Star System

17419+7209
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 31°
☼ 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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21069+3845

Multiple Star System

21069+3845
↗ 05:42 ↘ 10:14 ↑ 43°
☼ 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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01579+2336

Multiple Star System

01579+2336
↗ 05:42 ↘ 13:41 ↑ 72°
☼ 4.80/6.65 ✣ 38"
Quadruple star system in the constellation Aries with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.80 and 6.65, separated by 38 arcseconds.
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23133+5710

Multiple Star System

23133+5710
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 64°
☼ 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
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 69°
☼ 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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23248+6217

Multiple Star System

23248+6217
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 62°
☼ 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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22279+0442

Multiple Star System

22279+0442
↗ 05:42 ↘ 09:02 ↑ 39°
☼ 4.91/10.0 ✣ 2'
Quadruple star system in the constellation Pegasus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.91 and 10.00, separated by 1.7 arcminutes.
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07229+5517

Multiple Star System

07229+5517
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 32°
☼ 5.76/6.71 ✣ 14"
Quadruple star system in the constellation Lynx with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.76 and 6.71, separated by 14.2 arcseconds.
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20014+5006

Multiple Star System

20014+5006
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 37°
☼ 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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23159-0905

Multiple Star System

23159-0905
↗ 05:42 ↘ 09:03 ↑ 34°
☼ 4.36/9.88 ✣ 50"
5-star star system in the constellation Aquarius with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.36 and 9.88, separated by 49.8 arcseconds.
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02039+4220

Multiple Star System

02039+4220
↗ 05:42 ↘ 15:40 ↑ 82°
☼ 2.31/5.02 ✣ 12"
Quadruple star system in the constellation Andromeda with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 2.31 and 5.02, separated by 12 arcseconds.
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21221+1948

Multiple Star System

21221+1948
↗ 05:42 ↘ 08:51 ↑ 37°
☼ 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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02020+0246

Multiple Star System

02020+0246
↗ 05:42 ↘ 12:29 ↑ 52°
☼ 4.10/5.17 ✣ 5"
Quadruple star system in the constellation Pisces with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 4.10 and 5.17, separated by 5.1 arcseconds.
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02507+5554

Multiple Star System

02507+5554
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 69°
☼ 3.76/8.50 ✣ 26"
7-star star system in the constellation Perseus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 3.76 and 8.50, separated by 26 arcseconds.
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04226+2538

Multiple Star System

04226+2538
↗ 05:42 ↘ 16:15 ↑ 50°
☼ 5.37/8.54 ✣ 20"
5-star star system in the constellation Taurus with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.37 and 8.54, separated by 19.7 arcseconds.
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06462+5927

Multiple Star System

06462+5927
↗ - ↘ - ↑ 38°
☼ 5.44/6.00 ✣ 3"
5-star star system in the constellation Lynx with primary and secondary components of magnitudes 5.44 and 6.00, separated by 2.5 arcseconds.
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