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    Acrux is the brightest star in the southern constellation of Crux. It has the Bayer designation α Crucis, which is Latinised to Alpha Crucis and abbreviated...
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  • Ymboirana (redirect from Ymboirana acrux)
    Wilkinson, do Couto Ribeiro, Carvalho & Zaher, 2024 Species: †Y. acrux Binomial name †Ymboirana acrux Santos, Wilkinson, do Couto Ribeiro, Carvalho & Zaher, 2024...
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  • Upsilon Acrux is an American progressive rock band from Los Angeles formed in 1998. Upsilon Acrux first appeared on record on a 1998 compilation entitled...
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  • is a sort of abbreviation for αCrucis, is philologically horrible. [...] Acrux, an Americanism for αCrucis [...] Allen, Richard Hinckley (1963) [1899]...
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    and a Wolf–Rayet star, of the Regor or Gamma Velorum system. Mimosa and Acrux, two bright star systems in the southern constellation of Crux, each contain...
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    Southern 12 0.76 Altair α Aql 0017 A7 V Northern 13 0.76 (1.33 + 1.73) Acrux α Cru 0320 B0.5 IV, B1 V Southern 14 0.86 (0.75–0.95var) Aldebaran α Tau...
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    to the naked eye as a dark patch obscuring part of the Milky Way east of Acrux (Alpha Crucis) in the constellation of Crux. Historically any other dark...
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    people of Botswana traditionally see the constellation Crux as two giraffes—Acrux and Mimosa forming a male, and Gacrux and Delta Crucis forming the female...
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    significance in many Southern Hemisphere states and nations. Blue-white α Crucis (Acrux) is the most southerly member of the constellation and, at magnitude 0.8...
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    Gamma Hydrae Hydra, the Water Serpent 3 1962 1968 São Paulo Alpha Crucis (Acrux or Estrela de Magalhães) Crux, the Southern Cross 1 1889 1889 Rio de Janeiro...
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