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Proxima Centauri
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Is the earth's atmosphere heated directly by a planet or a star?
Earth is heated by the sun, which is a star.
What planet is the closest star to earth?
Planets and stars are not the same. Venus is the closest planet, on average. The sun is the closest star.
Is moon astar?
No.:moon isnt a star...sun is a star...moon is a satellite...earth's satellite.
What planet is right after earth?
Venus is the next planet toward the Sun. Mars is the next planet away from the Sun.
What is the name of the nearest star to the earth?
The center of our solar system is the Sun. The Sun is a star.The nearest star to the Sun is Proxima Centauri, a red dwarf about 4.24 light-years from the Sun.
What is the closets to earth?
The closest star to earth is the sun. The next closest is a red dwarf star called Proxima Centauri, much further away. The sun is around 8 minutes away at the speed of light, while Proxima Centauri is around 4.2 years away at the speed of light (light years).
Is the sun closer to earth than a star?
The sun is a star, the closest one to Earth. The next nearest star to Earth is about 265,000 times farther away than the sun is.
What is the closest star to earth Neptune or the sun?
As Neptune is not a star the question is unnecessary - the Sun is the nearest star to the Earth. After that the next star is Alpha Proxima.
What is the next closest star to your earth?
Proxima Centauri and even sun( sun is also a star)
What is the nearest star at the earth?
The sun. Next closest is proxima centuri.
Is the sun a giant star farthest from Earth?
No. The sun is the nearest star to Earth. The next closes star is more than 250,000 times farther away. The sun is larger than the average star, but not a giant.
Is Betelgeuse the closest star to earth?
No. The sun is the closest star. The next closest star is Proxima Centauri
What is the nearest star to earth next to the sun?
That is Alpha Centuari C.
What is the star that is nearer to earth?
The Sun. If you want to exclude the Sun, the next one is Proxima Centauri.
What is the name of your closets star?
Sol, otherwise called the Sun. Second from that is Proxima Centauri.
What is the nearest star to the earth next to the sun?
Proxima Centauri is the closest star to our sun. It's a red dwarf, and is not visible to the naked eye.
What percentage of visible stars are closer to the earth than the sun?
None are. The sun is the closest star to Earth. The next nearest star, Proxima Centauri, is about 260,000 times farther away than the sun is.
