Capella: Brightest Star in Auriga Constellation

Capella is a quadruple-star system that contains two giant stars and two red dwarf star companions. Learn how to identify it in the sky and basic facts about the system.

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0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Capella, quadruple star system
2:38 - Finding Capella and Auriga
5:44 - Winter Hexagon
6:47 - Outro

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▶ Quadruple Star System (without Sun): By Pablo Carlos Budassi - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

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