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The yellow giant star Zeta Cygni (HD 202109) is located in the constellation Cygnus. Zeta Cygni is a binary star, the secondary is a white dwarf. The pair orbit each other every 6,489 days (17.8 years),

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Date: 18.04.15 


The pleasantly contrasting blue star (upper right) is HD 201490.

32 x 4 second frames captured with a 8" f5 reflector and Canon EOS 350D.
Motorised EQ5 Mount.
Prime focus.



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