czsky/en/star/hr2618.md

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name: Adara (ε CMa)
constellation: CMa
created_by: editor.cs
created_date: 2023-11-05 15:03:33.707973
updated_by: editor.cs
updated_date: 2023-11-05 15:03:33.707976
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A binary star, with its companion of magnitude 8.1 lying at a distance of 7.5" from the primary component, which has a brightness of 1.5 magnitude. Due to the large difference in their brightness, we will need a telescope with an objective diameter of at least 15 cm to resolve them.