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Double Stars in Caelum The Graving Tool

Here is a listing of the 12 or so best doubles in Caelum.
The star name contains a link so you may click there to see more detailed information about this double star.
Some entries may return multiple stars, click on the one of interest and the information will be displayed.
If more than one entry is listed click on each of them to view the data. Use the Aladin Previewer to see a photograph of the star.
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Name	SAO	Sep	PA	Mag1	Mag2	RA	Dec	Spect	Color	Comments
I 271	216764	2.3	145	7.5	10.0	04:21.7	-42:48	G5
I 1146	216780	6.3	42	7.0	11.0	04:24.2	-40:03	B9
HJ 3650	216803	3.0	183	7.0	8.5	04:26.7	-40:32	A0
BU 747 (RZ)	195118	2.9	220	7.5	9.5	04:32.9	-38:16	A2
HJ 3674	195199	39.8	208	7.5	12.0	04:39.0	-37:20	K2	***	Primary is a Carbon Star
HJ 3678	216923	41.3	328	8.0	9.5	04:39.7	-45:02	F8	***	Carbon Star SAO 216921 spect K1V in field.
ALPHA CAE	216926	6.6	121	4.5	13.0	04:40.5	-41:51	F2
RST 5208	195226	0.2	352	8.0	8.0	04:41.1	-39:35	F5
HJ 3697	217030	13.6	268	6.0	10.0	04:50.2	-41:19	F0
HJ 3699	217035	17.9	145	7.5	11.0	04:50.7	-45:38	F5
SEE 41	195372	9.4	122	7.5	12.0	04:52.6	-30:39	A2
GAMMA-1 CAE	195532	2.9	308	4.5	8.0	05:04.4	-35:28	K3	***

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Some information gathered from Burgham's Celestial Handbooks and converted to J2000, other from my own observations.
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