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    Alpha CentauriCentauri, α Cen, or Alpha Cen) is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It consists of three stars: Rigil...
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    Candidate 1 (also known as C1 or Alpha Centauri Ab) is an exoplanet candidate directly imaged around Alpha Centauri A in February 2021. If confirmed as...
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    Proxima Centauri is a member of the Alpha Centauri star system, being identified as component Alpha Centauri C, and is 2.18° to the southwest of the Alpha Centauri AB...
    104 KB (9,779 words) - 01:37, 26 March 2025
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    star system Alpha Centauri. Proxima b and Proxima d, along with the currently disputed Proxima c, are the closest known exoplanets to the Solar System. Proxima...
    74 KB (8,331 words) - 14:43, 20 March 2025
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    search for signs of life on planets orbiting stars in and around the Alpha Centauri system. The announcement was at the annual conference of the American Geophysical...
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  • ideological factions land on the planet Chiron ("Planet") in the Alpha Centauri star system. As the game progresses, Planet's growing sentience becomes a...
    82 KB (7,841 words) - 07:16, 7 December 2024
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    Breakthrough Starshot (category Alpha Centauri)
    probes named Starchip, to be capable of making the journey to the Alpha Centauri star system 4.34 light-years away. It was founded in 2016 by Yuri Milner,...
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    Proxima Centauri c (also called Proxima c or Alpha Centauri Cc) is a controversial exoplanet candidate whose detection could not be recreated, claimed...
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    Alpha Centauri Bb (α Cen Bb) was a proposed exoplanet orbiting the K-type main-sequence star Alpha Centauri B, located 4.37 light-years from Earth in...
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    to the Sun and part of the Alpha Centauri triple star system. Together with two other planets in the Proxima Centauri system, it is the closest known exoplanet...
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    Luhman 16, the Solar System was the nearest-known system to Alpha Centauri. Luhman 16 is closer to Proxima Centauri than to Alpha Centauri AB, just like Earth...
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    make appearances in science fiction, especially the nearest: the Alpha Centauri system, often portrayed as the destination of the first interstellar voyage...
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    parsecs) away it is one of the stars nearest to the Solar System; only the Alpha Centauri system, Barnard's Star, Wolf 359, and the brown dwarfs Luhman 16...
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  • exoplanets via the astrometry method, and specifically targeting the Alpha Centauri system. TOLIMAN will focus on stars within 10 parsecs (32.6 light years)...
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  • Alpha Centauri is the second studio album by German electronic music group Tangerine Dream. It was released in March 1971 by record label Ohr. The music...
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    Day: Triple star system (11 September 2002) NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: Alpha Centauri system (23 March 2003) Alpha Centauri, APOD, 2002 April...
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    Barnard's Star (category Planetary systems with four confirmed planets)
    fourth-nearest-known individual star to the Sun after the three components of the Alpha Centauri system, and is the closest star in the northern celestial hemisphere. Its...
    57 KB (5,380 words) - 16:45, 23 March 2025
  • Alpha Centauri in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alpha Centauri (or α Cen) is a star system and the collective name of three stars in that system....
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  • Chronology, on the assumption humans could not have settled the Alpha Centauri system prior to the warp drive's invention. In the novel, Cochrane's warp...
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    Wolf 359 (category Hypothetical planetary systems)
    one 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...
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