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Because although it is a southern constellation, it resides quite close to the plane of the ecliptic and therefore is behind the sun during parts of the year.
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Who discovered the constellation centaurus?
No one is credited with discovering the constellation Centaurus because it can be seen with the naked eye. That said, it was first cataloged in the 2nd century by the Greek astronomer, Ptolemy.
What year can you see the constellation Centaurus?
It can be seen every year, like all constellations can be. It is best viewed from the southern hemisphere.
What is longitude hours in centaurus constellation?
The Right Ascension of Centaurus is roughly between 11h and 15h.
Space words that begin with c?
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What is a southern constellation containing closest star to sun?
Centaurus
What time of year can centaurus be seen?
centaurus can be seen may and june
Who discovered the constellation centaurus?
No one is credited with discovering the constellation Centaurus because it can be seen with the naked eye. That said, it was first cataloged in the 2nd century by the Greek astronomer, Ptolemy.
The brightest star in the constellation centaurus?
centaurus
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.
What year can you see the constellation Centaurus?
It can be seen every year, like all constellations can be. It is best viewed from the southern hemisphere.
In which constellation is alpha centauri?
Alpha Centauri is the brightest star in the Centaurus constellation, the "Centaur".
How is the milky way and constellation centaurus different?
In essentially every possible way. Constellations are specifically defined areas of sky; Centaurus is one such, as seen from the planet Earth. The Milky Way is a galaxy. The two are, at best, extremely loosely related.
How many pages does Crisis on Centaurus have?
Crisis on Centaurus has 254 pages.
When was Crisis on Centaurus created?
Crisis on Centaurus was created in 1986-03.
When was Centaurus High School created?
Centaurus High School was created in 1971.
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.
