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Beta Centauri

Definition: Beta Centauri

Beta Centauri

Noun

1. The second brightest star in Centaurus.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Anagrams: Beta Centauri

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-e-i-n-r-t-t-u"
	-2 letters: tetracaine.
	-3 letters: bracteate, centaurea, tribunate, turbinate, utterance.
	-4 letters: acerbate, acierate, anteater, anuretic, arbutean, attainer, aubretia, aubrieta, bacteria, bacterin, battener, batterie, brattice, braunite, brunette, cabernet, cabretta, carabine, carinate, catenate, ceinture, centiare, craniate, creatine, enuretic, eructate, increate, incubate, interact, intercut, intubate, iterance, reactant, reattain, reticent, taciturn, tincture, trabeate, truncate, tunicate, unbitter, uncreate, urbanite, urticant, urticate.
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Specialty Definition: Beta Centauri

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Beta Centauri - Star, also called Hadar, approximately 525 lightyears from Earth's Solar System.

Some facts about Beta Centauri

Apparent Visual Brightness (Sirius A = 1): 0.151
Spectral type: B1 II
Radial velocity: -12 km/s
Proper Motion: 0.042 arcsecs/year
Apparent Visual Magnitude: 0.61
Absolute Visual Magnitude: -5.42
Luminosity: 8.6e4 Solar Luminosities

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Beta Centauri."

Alternative Orthography: Beta Centauri

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 65 74 61 43 65 6E 74 61 75 72 69

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100101 01110100 01100001 00100000 01000011 01100101 01101110 01110100 01100001 01110101 01110010 01101001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#101 &#116 &#97 &#32 &#67 &#101 &#110 &#116 &#97 &#117 &#114 &#105

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0065 0074 0061 0043 0065 006E 0074 0061 0075 0072 0069

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3671866723771808667878475

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