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centaurus

/sɛnˈtɔːr.əs/

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noun

C2formalcommon/sɛnˈtɔːr.əs/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a prominent constellation located in the southern hemisphere, situated near the Southern Cross.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, обозначающее заметное созвездие, расположенное в южном полушарии, недалеко от Южного Креста.
  1. Constellation B2 formal

    A prominent constellation in the southern sky, located near the Southern Cross, known for containing the stars Alpha and Beta Centauri.

    • Centaurus is one of the largest constellations visible from the southern hemisphere.
    • The bright star Alpha Centauri is part of the Centaurus constellation.
    • Astronomers study Centaurus to learn about star formation and galactic structure.

    🇷🇺Центавр

  • centauruses plural form
  • centauruses' possessive plural form
  • centaurus's possessive singular form