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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...
    119 KB (11,291 words) - 13:01, 18 August 2024
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    Proxima Centauri b (or Proxima b), also referred to as Alpha Centauri Cb, is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima...
    73 KB (8,165 words) - 02:42, 31 July 2024
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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...
    102 KB (10,216 words) - 12:48, 21 August 2024
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    science fiction, especially the nearest: the Alpha Centauri system, often portrayed as the destination of the first interstellar voyage. Tau Ceti, a relatively-nearby...
    42 KB (3,640 words) - 14:52, 19 August 2024
  • develop a proof-of-concept fleet of light sail spacecraft named StarChip, to be capable of making the journey to the Alpha Centauri star system 4.37...
    48 KB (5,470 words) - 21:16, 17 August 2024
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    Breakthrough Starshot (category Alpha Centauri)
    develop a proof-of-concept fleet of light sail interstellar probes named Starchip, to be capable of making the journey to the Alpha Centauri star system 4...
    32 KB (3,100 words) - 04:22, 26 July 2024
  • colonize space. As a spiritual successor to the 1999 game Alpha Centauri, Beyond Earth shares much of its development team and some concepts, most notably...
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    develop a proof-of-concept fleet of light sail spacecraft named StarChip, to be capable of making the journey to the Alpha Centauri star system 4.37...
    89 KB (9,834 words) - 14:32, 14 August 2024
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    Address: Centauri is a science fiction novel by American writer F. L. Wallace. It was published in 1955 by Gnome Press in an edition of 4,000 copies. The...
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  • Starlight (interstellar probe) (category Alpha Centauri)
    and sending them to a star neighboring the Solar System, potentially Alpha Centauri. The project aims to send organisms on board the probe. Starlight aims...
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  • culture. The story is told from the point of view of a human historian on a star ship on the way to Alpha Centauri (the aliens' home star) who is using the...
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    Interstellar travel (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024)
    of the closest stars to the Sun, Alpha Centauri A (a Sun-like star that is one of two companions of Proxima Centauri), can be pictured by scaling down...
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    Worlds of the Federation, and roleplaying games, the Federation's five founding members were Earth (or Terra), Vulcan, Tellar, Andor, and Alpha Centauri. Some...
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    Picture of the Day: Triple star system (11 September 2002) NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: Alpha Centauri system (23 March 2003) Alpha Centauri, APOD...
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  • 20% the speed of light. The project Breakthrough Watch aims to identify and characterize Earth-sized, rocky planets around Alpha Centauri and other stars...
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    three components of the Alpha Centauri system, and is the closest star in the northern celestial hemisphere. Its stellar mass is about 16% of the Sun's, and...
    52 KB (5,065 words) - 21:48, 22 August 2024
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    and Mimosa, west of the Carina Nebula (one of five first-magnitude deep-sky objects), and with the first-magnitude stars Alpha Centauri (the closest star...
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  • Earth for the Alpha Centauri system. After almost eight years of travel, they find signs of organic life on a planet orbiting Proxima Centauri, possibly originating...
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    nearest known star system, Alpha Centauri, located 4.36 light years away. Although the probes will be under the influence of the Sun for a long time, their...
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  • centuries, the protagonist has a vision of his descendants and Kayoko enjoying a green Earth in the tri-solar Alpha Centauri system. The Wandering Earth was first...
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