Upsilon Centauri

{{Confuse|HIP 70969{{!}}Y Centauri}} The [[Bayer designation]] '''Upsilon Centauri''' (υ Cen / υ Centauri) is shared by two [[star system]]s, in the [[constellation]] [[Centaurus]]: * [[Upsilon1 Centauri|Upsilon¹ Centauri]] * [[Upsilon2 Centauri|Upsilon² Centauri]] They are separated by 0.96° on the sky.

All of them were member of asterism 柱 (Zhǔ), ''Pillars'', ''[[Horn (Chinese constellation)|Horn]]'' mansion.<ref>{{in lang|zh}} [http://aeea.nmns.edu.tw/2006/0606/ap060627.html AEEA (Activities of Exhibition and Education in Astronomy) 天文教育資訊網 2006 年 6 月 27 日] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110521233906/http://aeea.nmns.edu.tw/2006/0606/ap060627.html |date=2011-05-21 }}</ref>

==See also== *[[Y Centauri]], a variable star called by the Latin letter Y ==References== {{reflist}}

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[[Category:Bayer objects|Centauri, Upsilon]] [[Category:Centaurus]]