Beta Cygni or better known by the name Albireo is one of the more striking double stars, with the combination of a yellow star with a blue star. Although not thought to be a true binary system, but merely an optical double.
Beta Cygni - Albireo (2022)
- Constellation: Cygnus
- Right Ascension: 19h 30m 43.286s
- Declination: +27° 57′ 34.84″
- Distance: 430 ly
- Apparent Magnitude: 3.21, 5.11
- B-V Color Index: 1.13, -0.10
- Details
- Category: Stars
- Telescope: Explore Scientific 127 Refractor
- Camera: ZWO 2600 MM