Glenn Chaple's Observing Basics: Double star delights
August 2010: These stellar couplings in Scorpius provide hours of enjoyment.
Contributed by Glenn Chaple
Published:
June 28, 2010
 Double star maps, like this one from The Cambridge Double Star Atlas, make finding stellar partnerships easy.
Photo by Cambridge University Press Psst! I've got a hot astronomical tip for you. Have you looked through your telescope at a double star lately? If not, you're missing out on one of the night sky's most stunning and beautiful sights |
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