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Alpha Centauri (binary system) and Proxima Centauri are in the southern constellation of Centaurus.
They actually are a triple star system.
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What is the alpha star of cancer constellation?
Beta Cancri is the brightest star in the constellation Cancer. Its common name is Altarf.
Which constellation is the star Aldebaran in?
It's in the constellation of Taurus, the brightest star in that constellation.
What is the brightest star in indus constellation?
The brightest star is The Persian (alpha alpha), with magnitude 3.11
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In which constellation is alpha centauri?
Alpha Centauri is the brightest star in the Centaurus constellation, the "Centaur".
What constellation does alpha centauri belong?
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What Is The Name Meaning For Alpha Monocerotis?
The name of the constellation, Monocerotis, means 'Unicorn'. Alpha indicates the brightest star in the constellation.
What is the alpha star for the constellation Cetus?
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What is the alpha star of cancer constellation?
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Brightest star in a constellation?
the brightest star in a constellation is called the alpha star
Which constellation is the star Aldebaran in?
It's in the constellation of Taurus, the brightest star in that constellation.
What are the primary stars in the constellation Pegasus?
The Pegasus Constellation has several primary stars. They are Markib, Alpha Andromedae, Alpha Pegasi, Beta Pegasi, and Algenib. Alpha Pegasi is the brightest star in the grouping.
What type of star is the alpha star?
There is no star that is simply called "Alpha". There are several that have "alpha" in their name, for example Alpha Centauri, Alpha Cruxis, Alpha Canis Majoris, etc. - usually the brightest star in each constellation. Some stars such as Betelgeuse (Alpha Orionis) are not actually the brightest star in the constellation.
What is the brightest star in indus constellation?
The brightest star is The Persian (alpha alpha), with magnitude 3.11
What is a another name for the stars called alpha and beta?
There is no single star called "alpha" or "beta". The brightest stars (usually) in each constellation are called "alpha" and "beta", followed by the Latin genitiv of the constellation; for example, "alpha centauri", "beta centauri", "alpha orionis", "alpha cruxis", etc.
Is Alpha Bootis a star in bootes constellation?
Yes. Alpha, The first letter of the Greek Alphabet, means it is the brightest star in the constellation. Bootes identifies the Constellation. A few very bright stars have a single name.
