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___ Centauri (second-brightest star in Centaurus) (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

beta

(Other definitions for beta that I've seen before include "Second-rate" , "testing stage" , "2nd letter of Greek alphabet" , "final test" , "less than perfect mark" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.
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