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'''Alpha Centauri''' is a star in the constellation Centaurus and the third brightest in the sky.
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'''Alpha Centauri''' is a star in the constellation Centaurus and the third brightest in the sky. Alpha Centauri is a double star system consisting of Alpha Centauri A and Alpha Centauri B.  Alpha Centauri is between 4 and 5 [[light year]]s from the [[Solar System]].  [[Proxima Centauri]] is slightly closer to the [[Solar System]] than these 2 stars. 
    
It was popular in [[science fiction]] and was the destination of the space traveling family in the TV show from the 1960's [[Lost in Space]].
 
It was popular in [[science fiction]] and was the destination of the space traveling family in the TV show from the 1960's [[Lost in Space]].
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