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Centaurus

NOUN
  1. a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross

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  • The finding suggests that Scutum-Centaurus wraps all the way around the Milky Way, making it a symmetric counterpart to the galaxy's other major star-forming arm, Perseus.
  • The Centaurus Colony may then be declared a separate patriarchate, with full patriarchal jurisdiction going to the cardinal who will accompany you. MIND MELD: Books We Love That Everyone Else Hates (and Vice Versa)
  • A spectacular example is the giant galaxy Centaurus A, lying some 16 million light years away.
  • Centaurus population is thinly spread across these colonies, now totalling approximately 5 billion human beings.
  • Centaurus is a southern constellation and its brightest stars are not visible in regions above latitude 29 north.
  • Only 11 million light-years away, Centaurus A is the closest active galaxy to planet Earth.
  • Centaurus A with jets powered by a supermassive black hole within - the orange jets are as seen in submillimetre by the Atacama Pathfinder and the blue lobes are as seen by the Chandra X-ray space telescope. Can a Really, Really Fast Spacecraft Turn Into A Black Hole? | Universe Today
  • A merger may have triggered the output of energy in this galaxy, Centaurus A.
  • Now, astronomers have found further evidence that Centaurus A is a maelstrom of violence.
  • Centaurus A is apparently the result of a collision of two otherwise normal galaxies resulting in a fantastic jumble of star clusters and imposing dark dust lanes.
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