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SV Centauri is a variable star in the constellation Centaurus. An eclipsing binary, its visual apparent magnitude has a maximum of 8.71, fading to 9.98 during primary eclipse and 9.42 during secondary eclipse. From its brightness, it's estimated to be around 6,000 light-years (1,800 parsecs) away from Earth. Parallax measurements from Gaia Data Release 2 yield a similar distance of around 2,100 pc.