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WadeVC
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Struve 163 new
      #1869867 - 09/27/07 02:46 PM Attachment (48 downloads)

Here is another striking double in Cassiopeia that offers great contrasting colors between the primary and companion stars.

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Re: Struve 163 new [Re: WadeVC]
      #1870075 - 09/27/07 04:02 PM

Beautifully done Wade.

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Re: Struve 163 new [Re: Leo1]
      #1870085 - 09/27/07 04:04 PM

Wade,

A beautiful observation of Struve 163. The colors noted are very dramatic. Thank you for sharing this with us all.

Carlos

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Re: Struve 163 new [Re: WadeVC]
      #1870101 - 09/27/07 04:09 PM

You did a great job on this one too!!

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Re: Struve 163 [Re: rodelaet]
      #1870769 - 09/27/07 08:41 PM

Nice illustration of the colors, a favorite!

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