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Cen⋅tau⋅rus
[sen-tawr-uh
s] 
–noun, genitive -tau⋅ri [-tawr-ahy] .
[-tawr-ahy] . | Astronomy. the Centaur, a southern constellation between Lupus and Vela, containing the triple-star system Alpha Centauri. |
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| Cen·tau·rus (sěn-tôr'əs) n. A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Vela and Lupus. [Latin Centaurus, centaur; see centaur.] |
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| Centaurus (sěn-tôr'əs) Pronunciation Key
A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near the Southern Cross and Libra. Centaurus (the Centaur) contains Alpha Centauri, the star nearest Earth. |
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