Editing Altair (section)

==Visual companions==
The bright primary [[star]] has the [[multiple star]] designation [[Washington Double Star Catalog|WDS]]&nbsp;19508+0852A and has several faint visual companion stars, WDS&nbsp;19508+0852B, C, D, E, F and G.<ref name="wds" /> All are much more distant than Altair and not physically associated.<ref>{{cite DR2}}</ref>

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|designation=[[Washington Double Star Catalog|WDS]] 19508+0852
|footnote=<ref name="wds">Entry 19508+0852,
[http://ad.usno.navy.mil/wds/Webtextfiles/wdsnewframe4.html The Washington Double Star Catalog] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090131051103/http://ad.usno.navy.mil/wds/Webtextfiles/wdsnewframe4.html |date=2009-01-31 }},
[[United States Naval Observatory]]. Accessed online November 25, 2008.</ref>
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|letter = B
|primary = A
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|epoch = 2015
|posang= 286
|angdist= 195.8
|ra = {{RA|19|50|40.5}}
|dec = {{DEC|+08|52|13}}
|radec_footnote = <ref name="sb1">{{SIMBAD link|CCDM+19508%2B0852B|BD+08 4236B -- Star in double system}}, database entry, [[SIMBAD]]. Accessed online November 25, 2008.</ref>
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|letter = C
|primary = A
|appmag_v = 10.3
|epoch = 2015
|posang= 110
|angdist= 186.4
|ra = {{RA|19|51|00.8}}
|dec = {{DEC|+08|50|58}}
|radec_footnote = <ref name="sb2">{{SIMBAD link|CCDM+19508%2B0852C|BD+08 4238 -- Star in double system}}, database entry, [[SIMBAD]]. Accessed online November 25, 2008.</ref>
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|primary = A
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|posang= 105
|angdist= 26.8
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|primary = A
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|posang= 354
|angdist= 157.3
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|primary = A
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|posang= 48
|angdist= 292.4
|ra = {{RA|19|51|02.0}}
|dec = {{DEC|+08|55|33}}
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|simbad = CCDM+19510%2B0856AB
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|primary = A
|appmag_v = 13.0
|epoch = 2015
|posang= 121
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