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Double Stars in Cepheus
Here is a listing of the 104 or so best doubles in Cepheus.
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Name SAO Sep PA Mag1 Mag2 RA Dec Spect Color Comments
SAO 35999 35999 10.1 290 8.5 9.0 00:02.8 +59:57 K   Optical Double
STF 3051   16.9 23 7.5 9.5 00:02.8 +80:16 F2   Optical Double
STF 11   8.0 192 8.0 11.0 00:15.2 +78:00 K0 ***  
STF 13 4071 0.8 66 6.5 7.0 00:16.3 +76:56 B9    
HJ 1018 11124 1.0 89 8.0 8.5 00:21.0 +67:39 G5    
STF 6   13.5 114 7.5 9.5 00:21.4 +67:00 A0   Primary is a binary, sep 0.3
U CEP 168 13.8 62 7.0 11.0 01:02.2 +81:53 B8   Primary is an Eclipsing binary of Algol type
STT 28 218 0.9 299 7.0 8.5 01:19.1 +80:51 F0    
STT 37 345 1.2 209 7.0 9.0 02:10.5 +81:29 A3    
STF 223 372 0.7 46 8.0 10.5 02:21.1 +80:43 A0    
STF 320 4810 4.8 232 6.5 9.5 03:06.0 +79:24 M1/F1 *** Contrasting colors
STF 327   24.2 283 6.0 11.0 03:11.7 +81:28 A4   Optical double
STF 343 542 29.5 325 8.0 9.0 03:29.6 +84:03 G ***  
STF 460 650 0.9 100 5.0 6.0 04:09.9 +80:41 G8    
KAPPA CEP 9665 7.4 122 4.0 8.0 20:09.0 +77:42 A3    
A 733 18880 1.3 168 8.0 9.5 20:28.4 +60:15 A3    
BU 152 32812 1.0 89 7.0 8.0 20:42.2 +57:22 A2    
ETA CEP 19019 68.4 48 3.5 11.0 20:45.3 +61:49 A4   Optical double
ES 134 19020 10.7 265 9.0 9.5 20:45.3 +63:32 A5    
A 756 33027 55.1 197 7.5 9.0 20:57.6 +58:49 A0   Primary is a binary sep 0.5
BU 472 19143 0.8 8 8.0 8.5 20:59.8 +61:51 A2    
ADS 14536   4.3 341 9.0 9.0 20:59.9 +57:14 A7    
HJ 1607   11.5 82 7.0 10.0 21:00.3 +61:29 K0 ***  
HU 959 19156 1.4 161 7.5 9.0 21:01.6 +66:42 A2    
STF 2771 9948 2.7 215 9.0 9.0 21:04.5 +70:46 K2    
STF 2764   7.0 301 8.0 8.5 21:05.5 +62:09 A0   B is a binary sep 0.6 mag 9
STF 2766 33147 5.0 249 8.5 8.5 21:07.0 +59:00 F5    
STF 2784   14.2 347 8.5 10.0 21:11.2 +74:03 B9    
STF 2780 33210 1.0 219 6.0 7.0 21:11.8 +59:59 B0 ***  
STT 436   11.7 230 7.0 10.5 21:12.1 +76:18 B9    
HI 48   0.7 250 7.0 7.0 21:13.7 +64:24 G0   Binary, 84 years
M1B 221   3.6 174 9.0 9.0 21:14.0 +66:05 G1    
STF 2783 33251 0.9 18 8.0 8.0 21:14.1 +58:17 A0    
STF 2788   8.0 354 8.5 9.5 21:15.8 +67:20 K0 ***  
STF 2796 10011 25.9 43 7.5 9.0 21:15.8 +78:36 A0    
STF 2807 3550 1.9 313 8.0 8.0 21:17.7 +82:30 F8    
STF 2801 3547 1.8 272 7.5 8.0 21:18.4 +80:20 F0    
ES 137   45.5 74 6.5 9.0 21:19.1 +61:51 B0    
STF 2790 33318 4.5 45 5.5 10.0 21:19.2 +58:37 M1/B3   V 381 Cep, Third component at 74.4 pa 351 mag 10.5 Primary is also a spectroscopic binary.
ES 138   9.0 265 6.5 13.0 21:20.4 +60:41 F5    
A 764 33367 0.8 345 8.0 9.0 21:22.3 +57:33 G5    
STF 2798   6.5 126 8.0 10.0 21:23.7 +64:55 B9    
STT 440   11.3 179 6.0 10.5 21:27.4 +59:45 M1 ***  
8-BETA CEPHEUS 10057 13.6 250 3.5 8.0 21:28.6 +70:33 B2 ***  
HU 771 10063 2.6 195 7.0 11.5 21:28.8 +77:56 K0 ***  
HU 964 19451 1.5 277 6.5 12.0 21:29.4 +67:03 A2    
HJ 659   7.2 298 8.5 9.0 21:32.9 +58:39 A0    
STF 2810   17.0 290 7.5 8.5 21:34.6 +59:05 F0    
STF 2812 33553 2.1 131 8.5 9.0 21:34.8 +59:40 G5 ***  
STF 2813 33570 10.2 273 8.5 9.0 21:36.0 +57:28 F5    
BU 371   8.6 3 8.0 10.5 21:36.5 +58:41 K0    
STF 2815   0.9 161 8.0 9.5 21:37.7 +57:33 B1    
STF 2816   11.7 121 6.0 8.0 21:39.0 +57:29 O6 *** Near IC 1396
STF 2819   12.4 57 7.5 8.5 21:40.4 +57:34 F5   Near STF 2816
HU 969 19611 2.6 325 7.5 12.5 21:44.2 +60:54 G5 ***  
STF 2836   11.8 153 7.0 10.0 21:49.2 +66:47 F2    
STT 451 19677 4.2 221 7.0 8.0 21:51.0 +61:36 A2 *** Carbon Star SAO 19663 just out of view
STF 2843 19686 1.5 144 7.0 7.0 21:51.7 +65:45 A2    
STF 2844 19687 11.6 261 8.0 10.0 21:51.8 +64:53 K0 *** Primary is a Carbon Star, also Carbon Star SAO 19683 spect K0 is in view
STF 2840 33817 18.3 196 6.0 7.0 21:52.0 +55:47 B6/A1 ***  
STF 2845 19694 2.1 172 8.0 8.0 21:52.4 +63:05 B3 ***  
STT 457 19742 1.2 247 6.5 8.5 21:55.5 +65:18 B2 ***  
STT 458 33894 0.8 349 7.0 8.5 21:56.5 +59:46 A0    
STF 2873 3675 13.7 69 6.0 7.0 21:58.6 +82:52 F5/G5    
STF 2853   3.7 188 8.0 10.5 21:59.8 +67:58 F5    
KUI 110 19792 0.7 225 6.5 8.5 22:00.6 +62:30 B0 *** Carbon Star SAO 19773 in field spect M3
STF 2860   10.5 256 7.5 9.5 22:03.2 +60:50 K0   Optical Double
17-XI CEP 19827 7.6 278 4.5 6.5 22:03.6 +64:37 A2/F7 ***  
15 CEPHEI 34016 11.1 298 6.0 10.5 22:03.8 +59:48 B5 ***  
STF 2872B 34100 0.8 307 8.0 8.0 22:08.5 +59:17 A2    
STF 2872 34101 21.6 316 6.0 7.5 22:08.6 +59:17 A0    
STF 2883 19922 14.7 252 6.0 8.0 22:10.8 +70:07 F2    
STF 2880   4.2 352 7.5 9.5 22:11.8 +59:43 K0    
SAO 34159 34159 3.6 149 8.0 11.0 22:12.1 +60:05 K5    
STF 2893   28.9 348 5.5 7.5 22:12.9 +73:18 K0/A3 ***  
STT 470   4.2 354 7.0 9.5 22:21.0 +66:58 A5    
STF 2903   4.3 96 7.0 8.0 22:21.7 +66:42 F5/A5 ***  
KR 60   2.4 59 10.0 11.0 22:28.1 +57:42 M2V *** Red Dwarf Binary System!
27-DELTA CEPHEI 34508 40.7 192 4.0 6.5 22:29.2 +58:25 F5 ***  
STT 473   14.8 357 6.5 10.0 22:30.3 +57:13 A2    
BU 706 20151 2.8 15 8.0 12.5 22:33.1 +68:30 A3    
STF 2923 10418 9.4 46 7.0 9.0 22:33.2 +70:21 A0    
BU 1092 10429 42.2 137 7.5 8.5 22:36.1 +72:52 F5    
STT 481   2.4 268 7.5 9.5 22:43.9 +78:30 A0    
STT 482   3.5 40 5.5 10.0 22:47.4 +83:08 K3 *** Carbon Star
STF 2947   4.2 60 7.0 7.0 22:49.0 +68:33 F4    
STF 2948 20267 2.6 5 7.0 8.5 22:49.6 +66:32 B9    
STF 2950 20281 1.9 296 5.5 7.0 22:51.3 +61:40 G8    
STF 2963 10541 2.3 355 8.0 8.5 22:54.3 +76:20 A3    
STT 484 10560 31.9 256 7.5 11.0 22:56.2 +72:50 A2    
STF 2971 10562 5.5 4 7.5 8.5 22:56.8 +78:29 G5 ***  
STT 486 20391 33.9 276 6.0 8.5 23:03.4 +60:26 B5 ***  
STF 2977 20424 1.9 350 7.0 10.5 23:06.5 +61:26 F5    
BU 180 20432 34.3 106 7.5 10.5 23:07.1 +60:49 A2    
STF 2984   4.5 295 7.5 10.0 23:07.2 +70:39 K0 ***  
33-PI CEPHEI 10629 0.7 307 5.0 7.5 23:07.9 +75:23 G2   True binary, about 150 years
34-Omicron Cephei 20554 3.2 214 5.5 8.0 23:18.5 +68:06 K0/F6    
HO 200 3904 2.3 142 6.5 12.0 23:24.4 +86:24 F0    
BU 386   19.9 313 6.5 12.0 23:26.2 +70:39 A2    
BU 1148 206640 2.1 75 7.0 13.0 23:27.3 +65:36 K0 ***  
STF 3017 10742 1.6 28 7.0 8.0 23:27.7 +74:05 F0    
BU 996   4.6 95 7.0 11.5 23:52.0 +75:32 K3 ***  
BU 1154 10921 1.1 322 8.0 8.0 23:59.1 +74:50 A3    

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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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