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centaurus
Centaurus (name) means a constellation of the northern sky's spring skies (and the southern sky's autumn), depicting a centaur, whose stars include Alpha Centauri (Rigil Kentaurus and Toliman), Proxima Centauri, and Hadar.
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A constellation of the northern sky's spring skies (and the southern sky's autumn), depicting a centaur, whose stars include Alpha Centauri (Rigil Kentaurus and Toliman), Proxima Centauri, and Hadar.
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Etymology
From Latin centaurus, itself from Ancient Greek κένταυρος (kéntauros, "centaur"). A doublet of centaur.
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"centaurus" (name) means a constellation of the northern sky's spring skies (and the southern sky's autumn), depicting a centaur, whose stars include Alpha Centauri (Rigil Kentaurus and Toliman), Proxima Centauri, and Hadar.
