Centaurus (disambiguation)

Centaurus (disambiguation)

Centaurus is a bright constellation of the southern hemisphere.

Centaurus may also refer to:

* Centaurus (Greek mythology), the founder of the Centaur race
* Centaurus A, a lenticular galaxy near the constellation
* "Centaurus" (journal), the journal of the European Society for the History of Science
* The Centaurus (building), in Islamabad, Pakistan
* Bristol Centaurus, aircraft engine

ee also

*Centaur (disambiguation)
*Centauri (disambiguation)


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