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Proxima Centauri is in the constellation Centaurus.
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What is the closest star like our sun type to earth?
The closest star would be Alpha Centauri A (Not to be confused with Proximus Centauri) which has a stellar class [See Link] of G2V which is the same as our Sun. It's distance is about 4.3 light years away.
Why did Einstein say that time is an illusion?
The simplest answer is that he noted that time was relative, too. That gravity slowed it down, or accelerational equivalents. It was not set in stone, but a matter of perspective. Thus a crew of men going to Proxima Centauri may well get there in close to 5 years, but from their perspective far less time would have passed.
What is a mantis ray?
Its a type of stingray which inspired the naming of the cygnus constellation. ((((((((((((((((())))))))))))))))
Which process does starlight travel through space?
First of all, a light year is not a measure of time. It is a measure of distance. A light year is the distance light travels in a year. Second, it depends on the distance of the star. The closes star to us is the sun. Light from it takes 8 minutes to reach Earth. The next nearest is Proxima Centauri, from whigh light takes about 4 years to reach us. The stars we see at night are a few hundred light years from us. However, the vast majority of stars in the universe are to far away to be visible to the naked eye. The most distant stars are billions of light years away.
How much did it cost to build the nine mile point nuclear powerplant?
Nine mile point consists of two BWR's, operated by Constellation Energy Group. I think you will have to ask them for such commercial information. See link below
What galaxy is the hydra constellation is in?
Proxima Centauri.
What constellation is alpha promixa in?
Alpha Centauri (binary system) and Proxima Centauri are in the southern constellation of Centaurus.They actually are a triple star system.
Does proxima centauri have a sun?
Proxima Centauri _IS_ a sun.
How hot is proxima centauri?
Proxima Centauri has a temperature of about 3,042K
Which star is the nearest to your Sun?
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.
Is Proxima Centauri a yellow star?
No. Proxima Centauri is a red dwarf.
What are biotic factors for Proxima Centauri?
Proxima Centauri is a star. It has no life forms.
Does Alpha Centauri and Proxima Centauri revolve around each other?
No, Proxima Centauri and Alpha Centauri do not revolve around each other.
How far is proxima centauri from your galaxy?
As the closest star to our sun, Proxima Centauri is in our galaxy.
What star next to the Sun is nearest to Earth?
PROXIMA CENTAURI Alpha Centauri is the brightest star system in the constellation of Centaurusis and is also the outermost "pointer" to the Southern Cross.
What is the color of the star Gamma Centauri?
B Centauri (B Cen) is a star in the constellation Centaurus.It is an orange giant with a spectral class of K3.
When was Proxima Centauri - album - created?
Proxima Centauri - album - was created on 2001-10-15.
