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Algol
Algol is a binary star system notable for its predictable dimming due to an eclipsing orbit. The primary and secondary stars regularly pass in front of each other from our perspective, causing fluctuations in brightness. This behavior was one of the first astronomical phenomena to be explained through scientific analysis, initially by John Goodricke. It’s studied by astronomers interested in binar...
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Hadar
Hadar, officially designated Beta Centauri, is a prominent triple star system located in the southern constellation of Centaurus. The system's primary components consist of a pair of massive B-type stars that orbit each other, accompanied by a fainter, distant companion. Hadar ranks among the brightest stars in the night sky and serves as one of the two pointer stars used by navigators to locate t...
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