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Noun: Alpha Centauri
  1. Brightest star in Centaurus; second nearest star to the sun
    - Rigil Kent, Rigil

Type of: binary, binary star, double star

Part of: Centaur, Centaurus

Encyclopedia: Alpha Centauri

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