Xi Bootes

NAME RA DEC MAG SEP PA

Xi Bootes

14 51.4 +19 06

4.7, 7.0

6.9"

332

This is a pretty little double. The bright primary is yellowish-white, and the much fainter companion is orange. This makes an interesting color contrast. While the stars are fairly close, they are wide enough that even at 81X, they can easily be separated, and at 49X, the companion is suspected.