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z Centauri and Z Centauri are distinct. Due to technical limitations, both designations link here. For the star Z Centauri, see SN 1895B z Centauri,
Z_Centauri
Terrestrial planet orbiting the star Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri b, also referred to as Proxima b, or Alpha Centauri Cb, is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima
Proxima_Centauri_b
Globular cluster in the constellation Centaurus
Omega Centauri (ω Cen, NGC 5139, or Caldwell 80) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Centaurus that was first identified as a non-stellar object
Omega_Centauri
Supernova in the constellation Centaurus
July 18, 1895, and was initially given the variable star designation Z Centauri. The light curve is consistent with an event that began ~15 days before
SN_1895B
Star in the constellation Centaurus
the southern constellation of Centaurus. it has the Bayer designation z Centauri. This is faintly visible to the naked eye, having an apparent visual magnitude
HD_119921
as well as 4 sub-brown dwarfs. The closest system is Alpha Centauri, with Proxima Centauri as the closest star in that system, at 4.2465 light-years from
List_of_nearest_stars
Cosmological time duration
universe here and now, t0, from the age at the time of emission, te: tL(z)=t0−te(z) where t is an age. The lookback time depends on the object's redshift
Age_of_the_universe
Unit of length in astronomy
angle of one arcsecond (1/3600 of a degree). The nearest star, Proxima Centauri, is about 1.3 parsecs (4.2 light-years) from the Sun: from that distance
Parsec
American science fiction television series
spacecraft carrying selected families and civilians to colonize the Alpha Centauri planetary system. Before they reach their destination, an alien robot breaches
Lost in Space (2018 TV series)
Lost_in_Space_(2018_TV_series)
make a detectable contribution. For example, the binary star system Alpha Centauri has the total or combined magnitude of −0.27, while its two component stars
List_of_brightest_stars
Barred spiral galaxy in the Local Group
contains several million stars and is about twice as luminous as Omega Centauri, the brightest known globular cluster in the Milky Way. Mayall II (also
Andromeda_Galaxy
which is Proxima Centauri 4.25 light-years away. The first confirmed exoplanet discovered in the Proxima Centauri system was Proxima Centauri b, in 2016. HD
List_of_nearest_exoplanets
Snarky Puppy Skeletonbreath Sky Sleeping People Solaris Sons of Alpha Centauri Sound Tribe Sector 9 The Spotnicks Spyro Gyra Stars of the Lid Steve Morse
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1965 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick
Palmer Eldritch, a powerful industrialist who introduces the new drug Chew-Z, drawing Leo Bulero and Barney Mayerson into increasingly unstable levels
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
The_Three_Stigmata_of_Palmer_Eldritch
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Xi1 Centauri is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ξ1 Centauri, and abbreviated
Xi1_Centauri
Star at the centre of the Solar System
triple star system Alpha Centauri, which is about 4.4 light-years away and may be in the Local Bubble's G-Cloud. Alpha Centauri A and B are a closely tied
Sun
Group of stars in the constellation Andromeda
81 in V band. Mayall II is considered to have twice the mass of Omega Centauri, and may contain a central, intermediate-mass (~ 2×104 M☉) black hole.
Mayall_II
Small number of stars that orbit each other
outlying red dwarf, Proxima Centauri. Together, Rigil Kentaurus and Toliman form a physical binary star, designated as Alpha Centauri AB, α Cen AB, or RHD 1
Star_system
or differentation models predict a wet stratum These include: Proxima Centauri b: , the nearest known exoplanet, is in the habitable zone of its host
List of potentially habitable exoplanets
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Binary star system in the constellation Centaurus
Upsilon2 Centauri is a binary star system in the southern constellation Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from υ2 Centauri, and
Upsilon2_Centauri
2008 video game
Memento Mori is an adventure video game developed by Czech company Centauri Production in 2008. Memento Mori is a classic point-and-click adventure game
Memento_Mori_(video_game)
Star in the constellation Centaurus
RR Centauri is a variable star with an apparent magnitude of +7.3 when it is at its brightest. It is located in the constellation of Centaurus, approximately
RR_Centauri
constellation Ophiuchus. For comparison, the nearest star to the Sun (Proxima Centauri) is about 4.24 light-years away, and the Milky Way galaxy is approximately
List of nearest known black holes
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2006 video game
Ro(c)k Podvraťáků is a 2006 Czech video game by Centauri Production, based on the film of the same name. While in the Western world it was common to have
Ro(c)k Podvraťáků (video game)
Ro(c)k_Podvraťáků_(video_game)
Triple star system in the constellation Centaurus
Xi2 Centauri is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ξ2 Centauri, and
Xi2_Centauri
Exoplanet orbiting the star Gliese 367
parsecs of the Solar System that has a measured radius, though Proxima Centauri d and the planets of Barnard's Star are less massive and could be smaller
Gliese_367_b
List of some black holes
oMEGACat BH-2 (first known stellar-mass black hole discovered in Omega Centauri cluster) SN 1997D (in NGC 1536) SS 433 V404 Cyg V Puppis XTE J1118+480/KV
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Star in the constellation Centaurus
Tau Centauri is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from τ Centauri, and abbreviated
Tau_Centauri
Young adult science fiction novel by Jerzy Broszkiewicz
in the book. The protagonists embark on a journey to the star Proxima Centauri in the constellation of Centaurus, where they encounter an alien ship.
Ci_z_Dziesiątego_Tysiąca
T Tauri-type star in the constellation Centaurus
PDS 70 (V1032 Centauri) is a very young T Tauri star in the constellation Centaurus. Located 370 light-years (110 parsecs) from Earth, it has a mass of
PDS_70
probability of finding a habitable planet around Alpha Centauri A or B at roughly 75%. Alpha Centauri is the target of several exoplanet-finding missions
List of nearest terrestrial exoplanet candidates
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Star in the constellation Centaurus
spectroscopic observation is the abundance of elements with atomic numbers 35 < Z < 82 being a thousand times more than observed in the Solar System. Przybylski's
Przybylski's_Star
Red dwarf in the constellation Leo
of the nearest stars to the Sun with only the Alpha Centauri system (including Proxima Centauri), Barnard's Star, and the brown dwarfs Luhman 16 (WISE
Wolf_359
2), using distance of 5 kpc and angle 36.3′, = 86 ± 6 ly radius "Omega Centauri: The Largest Globular Cluster". Universe for Facts. Archived from the original
List_of_largest_star_clusters
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Sigma Centauri is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from σ Centauri, and abbreviated
Sigma_Centauri
Massive Structure in Our Universe". sciencealert. "Black hole found in Omega Centauri". United Press International. 10 April 2008. Archived from the original
List_of_galaxies
Binary star system in the constellation Centaurus
Rho Centauri is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ρ Centauri, and
Rho_Centauri
2014 science fiction mystery drama TV miniseries
launched in the 1960s and now half-way into its 100-year journey to Proxima Centauri. A murder on board sparks off a series of events that leads some of the
Ascension_(miniseries)
System of two stars orbiting each other
denote the pair (for example, the binary star α Centauri AB consists of the stars α Centauri A and α Centauri B.) Additional letters, such as C, D, etc.,
Binary_star
History and future of the universe
have started to happen as early as z = 16 (250 million years of cosmic time) and was mostly complete by around z = 9 or 10 (500 million years), with
Chronology_of_the_universe
Measure of radiant energy over surface area
larger than the star's diameter. For instance, the irradiance of Alpha Centauri A (radiant flux: 1.5 L☉, distance: 4.34 ly) is about 2.7 × 10−8 W/m2 on
Irradiance
Czech video game development studio
publishers. Bohemia went on to acquire Black Element Software, Altar Games, and Centauri Production (a fourth IDEA Games member) in September 2010. Bohemia acquired
Bohemia_Interactive
American television series
would-be colonists away from a devastated Earth to a new home, Proxima Centauri B. The ship suffers a catastrophic event that kills almost all of the technical
The_Ark_(TV_series)
American actress (born 1980)
produced and starred in the series The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (2015) and Z: The Beginning of Everything (2017), and appeared as Marilyn Thornhill on
Christina_Ricci
of eclipsing binaries are Epsilon Aurigae (Almaaz), VV Cephei, and V766 Centauri (HR 5171). Angular diameter measurements can be inconsistent because the
List_of_largest_stars
Nearest OB association to Earth
association; only a few stars are exceptions, such as Alpha Centauri, Gacrux, Theta Centauri and Iota Centauri, which appear in this region of the sky only due to
Scorpius–Centaurus association
Scorpius–Centaurus_association
Active galactic nucleus (AGN) containing a supermassive black hole
Survey of z > 5.8 Quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. I. Discovery of Three New Quasars and the Spatial Density of Luminous Quasars at z ~ 6". The
Quasar
American musician (born 1969)
Love" in late 2012. In August 2021, UK stoner/post-rock band Sons of Alpha Centauri released their album Push featuring Matranga as guest vocalist on all nine
Jonah_Matranga
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Chi Centauri is a blue-white star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from χ Centauri, and abbreviated
Chi_Centauri
Comparison of a wide range of lengths
J318.5–22 – a rogue planetary-mass object 215 Mm – diameter of Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to the Solar System 257 Mm – diameter of TrES-4b, one
Orders_of_magnitude_(length)
Type of star larger than main-sequence but smaller than a giant
typical log(g) values for K class stars are 1.59 (Aldebaran) and 4.37 (α Centauri B), leaving plenty of scope to classify subgiants such as η Cephei with
Subgiant
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
called the Local Cloud. The closest star to the Solar System, Proxima Centauri, is 269,000 AU (4.25 ly) away. Both are within the Local Bubble, a relatively
Solar_System
the factions in the science fiction strategy board game Starforce: Alpha Centauri. The Hunna – From the members using the word "hunna" in conversations with
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Former attraction at Walt Disney World
research base (depicting ocean colonization). At the space station Brava Centauri (depicting space colonization), everyone sings "Happy Birthday" to the
Horizons_(Epcot)
Binary star system in the constellation Centaurus
1051/0004-6361/201118724, S2CID 53666672. Fuhrmann, K.; Chini, R.; Kaderhandt, L.; Chen, Z. (2017), "Multiplicity among Solar-type Stars", The Astrophysical Journal
HD_114837
Spherical collection of stars
occasionally known simply as "globulars". Although one globular cluster, Omega Centauri, was observed in antiquity and long thought to be a star, recognition of
Globular_cluster
Galaxy containing the Solar System
exoplanet may be 4.2 light-years away, orbiting the red dwarf Proxima Centauri, according to a 2016 study. Such Earth-sized planets may be more numerous
Milky_Way
2000 video game
Ivanovi a Nastěnce) is a 2000 adventure game developed by Czech developers Centauri Production and Bohemia Interactive. It was published by Bohemia Interactive
Fairy Tale About Father Frost, Ivan and Nastya
Fairy_Tale_About_Father_Frost,_Ivan_and_Nastya
2009 project to update design of Project Daedalus
Alpha Centauri |". Spaceanswers.com. Retrieved 2017-06-24. Freedland, R. M.; Al, Et (2015). "Firefly Icarus: An Unmanned Interstellar Probe using Z-Pinch
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Observation in physical cosmology
Soltis, J.; Casertano, S.; Riess, A. G. (2021). "The Parallax of Omega Centauri Measured from Gaia EDR3 and a Direct, Geometric Calibration of the Tip
Hubble's_law
(Walker) More Tales of the Black Widowers* (Doubleday/Crime Club) Alpha Centauri, the Nearest Star (Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard) How Did We Find Out About Nuclear
Isaac Asimov bibliography (chronological)
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Planetary nebula in the constellation Centaurus
Chinese astronomy Stars Bayer α A (Rigil Kentaurus) B (Toliman) C (Proxima Centauri) β (Hadar) γ δ ε ζ (Leepwal) η θ (Menkent) ι (Kulou) κ λ μ ν (Heng) ξ1
Southern_Crab_Nebula
Script used to write the Greek language
the brightest star in the constellation of Centaurus is known as Alpha Centauri. For historical reasons, the Greek designations of some constellations
Greek_alphabet
Measure of a civilization's evolution
not exist in the local Universe". In 2016, Paul Gilster, author of the Centauri Dreams website, described a signal apparently coming from the star HD 164595
Kardashev_scale
a variety of appearances. The Centaurians are a humanoid species from Centauri IV. They have blue skin and a red dorsal fin along the back and atop their
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Brightest star in Earth's night sky
main reason for its brightness, as with other near stars such as Alpha Centauri, Procyon and Vega and in contrast to distant, highly luminous supergiants
Sirius
All of space observable from the Earth at the present
redder and fainter light. For instance, objects with the current redshift z from 5 to 10 will only be observable up to an age of 4–6 billion years. In
Observable_universe
Brightest star in the constellation Boötes
46 apparent magnitude), Canopus (−0.72) and α Centauri (combined magnitude of −0.27). However, α Centauri AB is a binary star, whose components are each
Arcturus
Planet outside of the Solar System
are located 4.2 light-years (1.3 parsecs) from Earth and orbit Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Sun. At the other extreme, there is evidence for
Exoplanet
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Meaning Arabic name Scientific star name Hadar Ḥaḍār Settlement حضار Beta Centauri Hamal Raʾs al-Ḥamal (head of) the Ram رأس الحمل Alpha Arietis Heka al-Haqʿah
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Cosmological phenomenon
by two independent projects, the Supernova Cosmology Project and the High-Z Supernova Search Team, which used distant type Ia supernovae to measure the
Accelerating expansion of the universe
Accelerating_expansion_of_the_universe
Star in the constellation Cetus
distance from the Sun to the Solar System's nearest neighbor, Proxima Centauri. YZ Ceti is a variable star designation: the star shows occasional rapid
YZ_Ceti
Type of star
examples: HD 37017 A HD 144941 HR 7355 Sigma Lupi V2052 Ophiuchi V761 Centauri (a Centauri) is well-known for both the variability of its brightness and of
Helium-weak_star
Cosmological process in the early universe
the ionization rate. At around 379,000 years after the Big Bang (redshift z = 1089), this recombination left most normal matter in the form of neutral
Reionization
Galaxy containing well-studied supermassive black hole
Chinese astronomy Stars Bayer α A (Rigil Kentaurus) B (Toliman) C (Proxima Centauri) β (Hadar) γ δ ε ζ (Leepwal) η θ (Menkent) ι (Kulou) κ λ μ ν (Heng) ξ1
IRAS_13224−3809
Space propulsion method using Sun radiation
Centauri system, the ISV Venture Star, uses solar sails as a means of propulsion to accelerate the vehicle away from the Earth towards Alpha Centauri
Solar_sail
on video games. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z "Prophet Without Honour". Anarchy Online. Retrieved August 7, 2025. Video
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Hypothetical FTL transportation by warping space
thereby rendering possible interstellar flight, such as a visit to Proxima Centauri within a few days. Alcubierre's original paper noted that the stress–energy
Alcubierre_drive
Hypothetical spacecraft propulsion through continuous nuclear explosions for thrust
but even using LiD fuel it would be able to reach neighboring star Alpha Centauri in 100 years (approx. velocity of 13,411 km/s, at a distance of 4.5 light
Nuclear_pulse_propulsion
Device claimed to be a propellantless spacecraft thruster
December 2016). Gilster, Paul (ed.). "Uncertain Propulsion Breakthroughs?". Centauri Dreams. Baez, John. "The incredible shrinking force". Google Plus. Retrieved
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February 2021). "Imaging low-mass planets within the habitable zone of α Centauri". Nature Communications. 12 (1): 922. arXiv:2102.05159. Bibcode:2021NatCo
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Unique identifier given to variable stars
combination/number, put the genitive of the constellation name (e.g. Centaurus becomes Centauri, Orion becomes Orionis) to get the star name. In the early 19th century
Variable-star_designation
American voice actor
(2014–20) Haunted Mansion Holiday – Ghost Host Horizons – Futureport "Brava Centauri" Announcer If I Ran the Zoo – Tick-Tack-Joe Journey Into Your Imagination
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Acidity by Nadeem F. Paracha Across the Universe by Beth Revis Address: Centauri by F. L. Wallace Adulthood Rites, Book Two of Xenogenesis Series by Octavia
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Type of eruptive variable star
Schulte-Ladbeck, Regina E.; Meade, Marilyn R. (1992). "Spectropolarimetry of V854 Centauri at minimum light – Clues to the geometry of the dust and emission-line
R_Coronae_Borealis_variable
Inhumans fled Earth to find a new place to live, eventually settling on Centauri IV. When the Kree Empire begun ordering all surviving Inhumans to join
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Brightest star in the constellation Aquila
2013-11-21. Gilster, Paul (2010-09-01). "Into the Interstellar Void". Centauri Dreams. Retrieved 2017-03-26. Robrade, J.; Schmitt, J. H. M. M. (April
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Sterne bei α Centauri", Astronomische Nachrichten, volume 206, 1918 Bibcode:1918AN....206...97H Harold L. Aden, "Alpha and Proxima Centauri", Astronomical
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Subdwarf star in the constellation Pictor
that of the Sun. It may have once been part of the globular cluster Omega Centauri, itself the likely core of a dwarf galaxy swallowed up by the Milky Way
Kapteyn's_Star
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master" who is wanted in ten galaxies and reputed to have destroyed Alpha Centauri. After kidnapping Bridge Carson, he fights S.P.D.'s B-Squad, who rescue
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1974 anthology edited by Isaac Asimov
Murray Leinster "Old Faithful" by Raymond Z. Gallun "Parasite Planet" by Stanley G. Weinbaum "Proxima Centauri" by Murray Leinster "The Accursed Galaxy"
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Refenes: Super Meat Boy Brian Reynolds: Civilization II, Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri, Rise of Nations and FrontierVille Chris Roberts: Wing Commander, Star
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are listed below according to the star's distance from Earth. Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Solar System, has at least two planets (the confirmed
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American actor (1924–1989)
Jupiter 2 spaceship, taking his family on a voyage to colonize the Alpha Centauri star system. Williams always had a frank and open temperament, was a great
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Benedict, G. Fritz (20 April 2021). "Precision millimeter astrometry of the α Centauri AB system". The Astronomical Journal. 162 (1): 14. arXiv:2104.10086. Bibcode:2021AJ
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Super-Earth orbiting Kepler-442
Gilster, Paul (6 January 2015). "AAS: 8 New Planets in Habitable Zone". Centauri-dreams.org. Retrieved 9 January 2015. "Planetary Habitability Laboratory
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : generally said to be from Anglo-Norman French fi(t)z ‘son’, used originally to distinguish a son from a father bearing the same personal name.It could also be a habitational name from a place in Shropshire called Fitz, recorded in 1194 as Fittesho, from an Old English personal name, Fitt, + hÅh ‘hill spur’.In one family at least, it is an altered form of English Fitch.German : unexplained. Possibly from a vernacular pet form of the personal name Vincent.Johann Peter Fitz, an immigrant from Germany, arrived in Philadelphia in 1750. Bearers of the name from Britain were already established in North America before that date.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Anastasius, ANASZT�Z means "resurrection."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a ‘new house’, from Middle English newe + hous, or a habitational name from any of various minor places named with these elements, for example in Cheshire and West Yorkshire. Newsham in Lincolnshire was often Neuhouse in the medieval period, the modern form in -ham representing an alternative from Old English dative plural -um.Translation of Scandinavian Nyhus, German and Ashkenazic Jewish Neuhaus (topographic or habitational names), or Hungarian Újházi, a habitational name for someone from any of various places named with új ‘new’ + ház ‘house’.
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of English Agnes, INÉZ means "chaste; holy."
Female
Hungarian
Short form of Hungarian Terézia, TERÉZ means "harvester."
Female
Hungarian
Feminine form of Hungarian Anasztáz, ANASZTÃZIA means "resurrection."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Italian (Venice and Mantua) and Greek (Zanes) : from a variant of the Venetian personal name Z(u)an(n)i ‘John’ (see Zani).Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Zahn.Robert Zane was a cloth maker of English origin, a founding member of the Quaker colony that was set up at Salem, NJ, in 1676.
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a big man, from Middle High German grÅz ‘large’, ‘thick’, ‘corpulent’, German gross. The Jewish name has been Hebraicized as Gadol, from Hebrew gadol ‘large’.English : nickname for a big man, from Middle English, Old French gros (Late Latin grossus, of Germanic origin, thus etymologically the same word as in 1 above). The English vocabulary word did not develop the sense ‘excessively fat’ until the 16th century.
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