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Astro-Challenge: Splitting 44 Boötis

24 Aug , 2015 by David Dickinson

How good are your optics? Nothing can challenge the resolution of a large light bucket telescope, like attempting to split close double stars. This week, we’d like to highlight a curious triple star system that presents a supreme challenge over the next few years and will ‘keep on giving’ for decades to come. The star […]

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