Proxima Centauri is about 0.005% as bright as the sun. In other words the sun is about 20,000 times brighter than Proxima Centauri.
Proxima centauri and Alpha centauri A and B. Proxima is less bright since it's a red dwarf but still detectable. These stars are in a triplet system.
Proxima Centauri is in the constellation Centaurus.
Proxima Centauri _IS_ a sun.
Proxima Centauri is a star. It has no life forms.
Proxima Centauri is a very dim red-dwarf companion of the bright star Alpha Centauri in the southern Centaurus constellation. Proxima is about 4.2 light years from Earth, while Alpha Centauri is 4.5 LY away. Even though Proxima Centauri is the closest star to our own, it is almost invisible to the naked eye.
No, Proxima Centauri and Alpha Centauri do not revolve around each other.
As the closest star to our sun, Proxima Centauri is in our galaxy.
Proxima Centauri - album - was created on 2001-10-15.
The distance to Proxima Centauri in parsecs can be calculated using the formula: distance (in parsecs) = 1 / parallax angle (in arcseconds). Therefore, the distance to Proxima Centauri is approximately 1.30 parsecs.
Proxima Centauri, which is probably part of the Toliman (Alpha Centauri) system.Proxima Centauri, which is probably part of the Toliman (Alpha Centauri) system.Proxima Centauri, which is probably part of the Toliman (Alpha Centauri) system.Proxima Centauri, which is probably part of the Toliman (Alpha Centauri) system.
No, Proxima Centauri is not a yellow star. It is a red dwarf star, which means it has a cooler temperature and emits most of its light in the red and infrared spectrum.
Proxima Centauri is 4.243 light years away, or 2,231,648 light minutes.