DI Cha
 DI Cha quadruple star system taken by Hubble Space Telescope.[1] Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA Acknowledgement: Judy Schmidt (geckzilla.org). | |
| Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Chamaeleon |
| Right ascension | 11h 7m 21.41s |
| Declination | -77° 38' |
| Characteristics | |
| Evolutionary stage | Quadruple Star system |
DI Cha /daɪtʃɑː/, also known as Hen 3-593 or HIP 54365, is a quadruple star system in the constellation Chamaeleon. It was discovered by astronomer Judy Schimdt DI Cha is roughly 700 light years from Earth.[2] It has two sets of binary stars although only two are resolved.
See also
References
- ↑ "Smoke ring for a halo". ESA/Hubble. Retrieved 2015-11-28.
- ↑ "DI Cha". SIMBAD. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
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