double star

Example Sentences

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You can observe double stars and clusters at star parties up on the lawn at the Griffith Observatory, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

The park service is enticing potential visitors by telling them that they could see “an assortment of planets, double stars, star clusters, nebulae and distant galaxies by night.”

From New York Times

And a smaller quibble: movie also purports in an early scene to show the double star Mizar and Alcor, but the photograph on screen is not of them.

From Salon

“You can look for satellites and constellations and double stars,” Oluseyi says.

From New York Times

Stellar-size black holes call attention to themselves as they cannibalize their companions in double star systems.

From New York Times