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name: Nihal (β Lep)
constellation: Lep
created_by: 8mag
created_date: 2022-01-21 17:00:00
updated_by: skybber
updated_date: 2022-02-06 11:47:07.074593
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the triple stars. For a star with a brightness of 2.8mag, there are two components at a distance of 2.5" and 64", both with a brightness of 11mag. The more distant component is only an optical guide. The main star is 160 light years away.