Image: Alpha Cen proper motions
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Description: The proper motion of Alpha Centauri; background stars are considered stationary for didactic purpose
Title: Alpha Cen proper motions
Credit: Own work by uploader; based on data of Fred Schaaf, The Brightest Stars: Discovering the Universe through the Sky's Most Brilliant Stars, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2008. ISBN 9780471704102
Author: Henrykus
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License: Public domain
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