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Is the sun closer than the stars?

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Anonymous

11y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Yes. Our sun is significantly closer to us here on Earth than any of the stars in the night sky. The closest star to us (other than the sun, which is a star as well), is Proxima Ceantauri, which is about 4.243 light years away.

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