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New object type in Simbad. It will progressively replace the object type ** for wide separation systems.

System of two or more stars with a common proper motion. All the components were always resolved. For bright stars this often corresponds to a minimum separation of 10'' (Hipparcos resolution). Closer systems which have been resolved will stay classifed as **.

-- CecileLoup - 2014-02-20

Topic revision: r2 - 2014-02-20 - CecileLoup
 
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