Multiple Stars of Musca - The Night Sky Atlas

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Multiple star listings for each constellation appear below, selected from the Bright Star Catalog 5th edition. All binary and multiple star entries are listed with selected data. Each star has a link to its atlas location via its Harvard Revised (HR) number.

AND
ANT
APS
AQL
AQR
ARA
ARI
AUR
BOO
CAE
CAM
CAP
CAR
CAS
CEN
CEP
CET
CHA
CIR
CMA
CMI
CNC
COL
COM
CRA
CRB
CRT
CRU
CRV
CVN
CYG
DEL
DOR
DRA
EQU
ERI
FOR
GEM
GRU
HER
HOR
HYA
HYI
IND
LAC
LEO
LEP
LIB
LMI
LUP
LYN
LYR
MEN
MIC
MON
MUS
NOR
OCT
OPH
ORI
PAV
PEG
PER
PHE
PIC
PSA
PSC
PUP
PYX
RET
SCL
SCO
SCT
SER
SEX
SGE
SGR
TAU
TEL
TRA
TRI
TUC
UMA
UMI
VEL
VIR
VOL
VUL
 

 
Musca
The Southern Fly
Visible in November before dawn, to July after dusk, best in March.

HR RA
hours
J2000
DEC
degrees
J2000
RA
arcsec
/year
DEC
arcsec
/year
Flam-
steed
Bayer Visual
Mag.
Dist.
Light
Years
Related
HR
Entry
Compo-
nents
Count
Max
Mag
Diff.
Separation
arcsec
Double and multiple star remarks from notes
4401 11h 23m 21.8s -64° 57´ 18" -0.001" -0.005"   5.11 326   2 1.2 2.6"  
4425 11h 28m 18.2s -72° 28´ 28" -0.043" -0.020"   6.09     2 0.1 0.3"  
4492 11h 39m 29.4s -65° 23´ 52" -0.042" -0.006"   5.17 543   4 0.8 0.2" 5.5 G0, 6.3 A0, combined mag., colors.
4520 11h 45m 36.4s -66° 43´ 43" -0.103" +0.037" Lambda 3.64     2 9.0 40.6"  
4549 11h 51m 51.2s -65° 12´ 22" -0.039" -0.010"   4.9   2 2.2 1.8" Combined mag., colors.
4615 12h 06m 23.1s -65° 42´ 33" -0.049" +0.002"   6.06   3 0.0 0.1" AB combined mag., colors. C, 8.2v A3 at 9", CPM.
4703 12h 22m 07.3s -67° 31´ 19" -0.031" -0.003" Zeta 2 5.15 465   2 5.4 32.4"  
4798 12h 37m 11.0s -69° 08´ 08" -0.048" -0.013" Alpha 2.69   2 10.1 29.6" Companion B4V, optical.
4804 12h 39m 14.5s -75° 22´ 10" -0.032" +0.031"   6.49   2 2.0 2.0" CPM? Combined mag., colors.
4806 12h 38m 52.5s -67° 11´ 35" -0.006" -0.002"   6.25   2 5.7 17.0" Companion B7p.
4844 12h 46m 16.9s -68° 06´ 29" -0.039" -0.017" Beta 3.05 217   2 0.2 1.3" 3.7 B2V, 4.0 B3V, 383.12y, a = 1.735". Combined mag., colors.
4952 13h 08m 07.0s -65° 18´ 23" -0.016" -0.009" Theta 5.51   2 1.7 5.3" CPM. vsini of secondary 110k/s.
4966 13h 11m 51.6s -69° 56´ 31" +0.036" +0.006"   5.91     2 5.9 30.7"  
4993 13h 15m 14.9s -67° 53´ 40" -0.041" -0.008" Eta 4.8   2 3.2 60. " Component B, 8.2 A0p, Am?, CPM.
5030 13h 22m 52.6s -72° 08´ 48" -0.023" -0.013"   6.05     2 1.4 0.3"  

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