| Pretty doubles in ORION | Other constellations: |
| Scope | Magn. | Sep. | Remarks | ||||
| Real
favourites: |
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| Bino AT80 |
4.8 - 5.7 | 36" | 05:35.0 | -06:01 | Two white stars in a very rich field. | ||
| LX10 | 7.4 - 8.5 | 2.7" | 05:25.2 | +01:55 | Two little jewels! Yellow and bleu |
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| LX10 | 7 - 7.5 | 5.7" | 06:14.7 | +14:35 | Very rich area. STF877 sits halfway a string of bright stars | ||
| CG11 | 3.7 - 5.6 - 11 | 4.4" - 29" | 05:35.1 | +09:56 | "Meissa" | ||
| AT80 GS80 LX10 CG11 |
05:35.4 | -05:25 | "Trapezium" - 6 stars with larger scopes. 4 stars easily seen with AT80 and GS80 | ||||
| AT80 LX10 CG11 |
4 - 6.5 - 7.5 | 43" - 13" | 05:38.7 | -02:35 | |||
| Better
than average: |
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| CG11 | 0.2 - 6.7 | 9.5" | 05:14.5 | -08:12 | "Rigel" | ||
| CG11 | 2.8 - 6.9 | 11" | 05:35.4 | -05:55 | |||
| LX10 | 3.8 - 4.8 | 2" | 05:24.5 | -02:24 | "Saif" |
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| CG11 | 4.5 - 8.5 | 7" | 05:13.3 | +02:52 | Primary is orange | ||
| CG11 | 1.7 - 3.9 | 2.4" | 05:40.7 | -01:56 | "Alnitak" | ||
| LX10 | 7.1 - 8.6 | 4.1" | 05:14.6 | -07:04 | Primary is deep-yellow | ||
| GS80 | 8.6 - 8.7 | 11" | 05:19.3 | -10:44 | Nice little double for small instruments | ||
| LX10 | 7.7 - 7.9 | 4.8" | 05:23.1 | +01:03 | Two white stars of almost equal brightness, neat with low power (67x) | ||
| LX10 | 7.5 - 9.5 | 3.1" | 05:26.5 | +02:57 | |||
| LX10 | 10.4 - 10.7 | 14" | 05:35.3 | -04:41 | Rich field | ||
| LX10 | 6.5 - 8.5 | 4.2" | 05:35.6 | -04:22 | Within the open cluster NGC1981 | ||
| AT80 LX10 CG11 | 8.5 - 8.9 | 15.6" | 05:35.8 | +00:59 | Very pretty double in rich field | ||
| AT80 LX10 CG11 | 7.9 - 8.2 - 8.9 | 68" - 9" | 05:38.6 | -02:33 | Very rich field, in same FOV with Sigma Ori | ||
| LX10 | 9 - 9.5 | 6" | 05:55.3 | +04:43 | A Cygnus-like asterism points to this subtle little double |
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| CG11 | 8.4 - 8.7 | 5.6" | 06:15.5 | +10:35 | A yellow and an orange star, rich field | ||
| LX10 | 6.9 - 9 - 9.1 - 9.7 - 12.5 | 3" - 28" - 43" - 14" | 06:08.5 | +13:58 | A multiple system within the open cluster NGC2169 | ||
| LX10 | 8.1 - 8.3 - 4.7 | 46" - 158" | 05:24.6 | +01:48 | Rich field, the beautiful Struve 708 in same FOV. | ||
| CG11 | 7.2 - 10.7 | 9" | 05:22 | +05:24 | A nice view when using low power, primary is yellow | ||