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Crux - Definition of Crux at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Crux. Look it up now! ... a vital, basic, decisive, or pivotal point: The crux of the trial was his whereabouts at the time of the murder.
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2009-09-08: CRUX 2.6 released ... CRUX is a lightweight, i686-optimized Linux distribution targeted at experienced Linux users. The primary focus of this distribution is keep it simple, which is reflected in a straightforward tar.gz-based package system, BSD-style initscripts, and a relatively small collection of...
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At the time of Christ, however, it was visible from the latitude of Jerusalem (almost 32 degrees N). Crux points almost due north-south. You you follow the line south through Gamma and Alpha Crucis, you will arrive near the South Celestial Pole in the constellation Octans.
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CRUX is a lightweight, i686-optimised Linux distribution targeted at experienced Linux users. The primary focus of this distribution is "keep it simple", which is reflected in a simple tar.gz-based package system, BSD-style initscripts, and a relatively small collection of trimmed packages.
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CRUX AND SOUTHERN CENTAURUS ... Crux, the four-star Southern Cross, lies southwest of the main body of Centaurus, and precedes the two bright stars of the Centaur across the southern sky. Rigel Kentaurus, Alpha Centauri, four light years away, is the closest star to the Earth.
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Information about the constellation Crux ... Crux, the Southern Cross, is the most familiar constellation in the southern hemisphere. This tiny constellation (the smallest in the entire sky) was once part of Centaurus, but the sight of such a brilliant cross in the sky was so compelling that it became a constellation of its...
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If you live in the Northern Hemisphere, you must be south of latitude 30 degrees to begin observing Crux, one of the smallest, but most easily recognized constellations in the sky. Crux lies along the Milky Way and is surrounded by Centaurus, the Centaur, on three sides.
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Crux is the most familiar constellation in the southern hemisphere. This smallest constellation was once part of Centaurus, but the sight of such a brilliant cross in the sky was so compelling that it became a constellation of its own in the sixteenth century.
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