Centaurus

 
Pronunciation: /sɛnˈtɔːrəs/
Astronomy
  • a large southern constellation (the Centaur). It lies in the Milky Way and contains the stars Alpha and Proxima Centauri.
  • (as genitive Centauri /sɛnˈtɔːri/) used with preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation: the star Lambda Centauri

Origin:

Latin