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Southern constellation containing the closest star to the sun?

Centaurus


How far is the closest constellation?

The closest constellation to Earth is Centaurus, which is approximately 4.39 light-years away. This constellation is located in the southern celestial hemisphere and contains several bright stars, including Alpha Centauri, the closest star system to the Sun.


What is the closest star in the constellation of Taurus?

The nearest star to constellation Taurus is Gliese 176.


What is the closest star to earth in the constellation hydra?

LHS 3003 is the closest star to earth from constellation hydra.( 20.67 light years away )


What star is closest to Leo?

Wolf 359 is the closest star to the constellation Leo. It is an extremely red dwarf.


What is the closest star to earth in the hydra constellation?

LHS 3003


Is rigel the closest to Polaris the North star?

No, Rigel is not the closest star to Polaris (the North Star). Rigel is a bright star in the constellation Orion, while Polaris is located in the constellation Ursa Minor. The closest star to Polaris is Urodelus, also known as "Polaris Australis."


What constellation the stellar south pole?

The stellar south pole is located in the constellation Octans. This constellation is relatively faint and is situated in the southern celestial hemisphere. The south celestial pole itself is not associated with any bright stars, but Octans contains the star Sigma Octantis, which is the closest star to the south celestial pole.


Name of Small Constellation in northern hemisphere containing star vega?

Lyra


What constellation is closest to earth?

The closest constellation to Earth is Centaurus, located around 4.3 light-years away. It is home to Alpha Centauri, the closest star system to our Solar System.


Is Betelgeuse the closest star to earth?

No, Betelgeuse is not the closest star to Earth. The closest star to Earth is the sun, which is part of our solar system. Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star located in the constellation of Orion, approximately 642.5 light years away from Earth.


What are alpha centauri and Sirius?

Alpha Centauri (the brightest star in the constellation Centaurus) is the closest star to earth, and is actually a double star system - when it's small companion star is on "our side" of Alpha C, it is actually closest. The system is about 4.3 light years away. Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky, a white giant, and is about 9 light years away.