HD 222872 is an uneven double star in Sculptor. Learn its magnitudes, separation, distance, and visual observing notes.
Category Archives: Double/Multiple Stars
HD 214599: Triple Star in Piscis Austrinus
Explore HD 214599 in Piscis Austrinus, a triple star Herschel studied, with tips for spotting its subtle companions through a telescope. Also known as HR 8619.
HD 3074: A Buttery-Yellow Binary Star in Sculptor
Explore binary star HD 3074 in Sculptor: a butter-yellow G3IV subgiant with a white companion, 108 light-years away, observed through a telescope.
Navi: The Star Behind the Ghost of Cassiopeia
Explore Gamma Cassiopeiae (Navi) and the Ghost Nebula IC 63, its history, stellar energy, and connection to astronaut Gus Grissom.
HD 3605: An Orange Binary in Sculptor
HD 3605 is an orange K-type giant binary in Sculptor with a faint companion 47 arcseconds away, visible to amateur astronomers.
WNO 1 (HD 5156): A White Binary Star in Cetus
Explore WNO 1 in Cetus, a subtle double star perfect for small telescopes. Observation tips, star details, and a peaceful night sky experience.
Beta Piscis Austrini: Double Star in Southern Fish
Beta PsA: See this beautiful double star near Fomalhaut. Though long thought a binary, the stars are moving apart, proving they are just a line-of-sight pair.
94 Aquarii: A Triple Star in Aquarius
94 Aquarii is a triple star in Aquarius with a warm yellow primary and a subtle companion. A rewarding target for small telescopes in autumn skies. Learn about it and see what it looks like in telescope.
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