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Upsilon Centauri

The Bayer designation Upsilon Centauri (υ Cen / υ Centauri) is shared by two star systems, in the constellation Centaurus: * Upsilon 1 Centauri * Upsilon 2 Centauri They are separated by 0.96° on the sky. All of them were member of asterism 柱 (Zhǔ), Pillars, Horn mansion.

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The Bayer designation Upsilon Centauri (υ Cen / υ Centauri) is shared by two star systems, in the constellation Centaurus: * Upsilon 1 Centauri * Upsilon 2 Centauri They are separated by 0.96° on the sky. All of them were member of asterism 柱 (Zhǔ), Pillars, Horn mansion.

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