# Centaurus: Cosmic Background

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Podcast: [Starry Time](https://stenobird.com/podcast/starry-time-4890974)
Published: 2025-03-01T19:28:27+00:00
Episode link: https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/centaurus-cosmic-background/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mtf988tnyft55jdd/S3_E10_CentaurusCosmic.mp3
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## Resource

Join Jordan & Kit as they explore the amazing astronomy of the constellation Centaurus -- the centaur! Episode transcripts: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/episode-transcripts Website: https://www.starrytimepodcast.com/ Social: https://universeodon.com/@starrytimepod Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/starrytimepod Topics Covered/Keywords: Alpha Centauri, Proxima Centauri, Ptolemy, Johann Bayer, Closest Star, Exoplanets, Super-earth, Planet B, Orbits, Habitable Zone, Parker Solar Probe, Gamma Centauri, NGC-4650A, Polar Ring Lenticular Galaxy, Lenticular galaxy, NGC 4622, Backward Galaxy, Galaxy mergers, Omega Centauri, globular cluster, Gold Star, Astronomy Constellations, Centaurus, Space, Science

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