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What are the 3 stars that made Centaurus?
Centaurus has 11 main stars and many more minor stars. See related link for a list of all stars in Centaurus.
How did the centaurus get in the sky?
Centaurus is a collection of stars which appear to form the shape of a centaur - if you use a lot of imagination. The normal place for stars is the sky and so that is where Centaurus is found: it did not need to get there!
What are the names of the stars in Centaurus?
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How are the milkyway and the constellation centaurus different?
Obviously, the Milky Way is our Galaxy (or the huge band of stars with that same name) and Centaurus is only a constellation. To be fair to the questioner, Centaurus is in an area of the sky that does contain part of the band of stars called the Milky Way.
When was the constellation centaurus discovered?
The constellation centaurus was mentioned by Exodus in fourth century BCE, and by Aratus in third century BCE. Cladius Ptolemy catalogued 37 stars in Centaurus in second century AD.
How many pages does Crisis on Centaurus have?
Crisis on Centaurus has 254 pages.
How did the Centaurus become a constellation?
He was shot and killed by Hercules with an arrow dipped in Hydra venom. Instead of going to the realm of Hades, Zeus put him in the stars as the constellation "Centaurus" or "Sagittarius".
What are the names of the stars in the Centaurus constellation?
The two main stars are Alpha Cen (Rigel Kent) and Beta Cen (Hadar or Agena)
The brightest star in the constellation centaurus?
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When was Centaurus - journal - created?
Centaurus - journal - was created in 1950.
What is the size of star Rigel Centaurus?
Rigel is in the constellation Orion, not Centaurus. Please check your spelling and, if appropriate, resubmit.
How do you spell centaurus?
As spelled, the capitalized form "Centaurus" is a constellation, known as the location of the three nearest stars to Earth, Proxima Centauri and Alpha Centauri A and B.The common word is centaur, plural centaurs, half-man half-horse creatures.
