gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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Cen
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gptkbp:area
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1060 square degrees
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Antlia
gptkb:Carina
gptkb:Circinus
gptkb:Musca
gptkb:Hydra
gptkb:Crux
gptkb:Lupus
Libra
Vela
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gptkbp:brightestStar
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gptkb:Alpha_Centauri
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gptkbp:containsMessierObject
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gptkb:Messier_68
gptkb:Messier_83
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gptkbp:declination
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−50°
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gptkbp:family
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Hercules family
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gptkbp:firstCataloguedBy
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gptkb:Ptolemy
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gptkbp:genitive
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gptkb:Centauri
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gptkbp:hasViewOf
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May
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gptkbp:hemisphere
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gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Centaurus
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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southern sky
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gptkbp:mainStar
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11
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Dragon
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gptkbp:nameOrigin
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gptkb:Greek_mythology
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gptkbp:notableActor
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gptkb:Proxima_Centauri
gptkb:Beta_Centauri
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gptkbp:notableDeepSkyObject
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gptkb:Omega_Centauri
NGC 5128 (Centaurus A)
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Alpha_Centauri_triple_star_system
contains Proxima Centauri, the closest known star to the Sun
closest star system to the Sun
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gptkbp:quadrant
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SQ3
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gptkbp:rank
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9
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gptkbp:rating
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14
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gptkbp:rightAscension
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13h
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gptkbp:symbol
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Cen
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gptkbp:visibleBetweenLatitudes
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+25° and −90°
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gptkbp:zodiacSign
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false
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Dragon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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