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What star is closest to your solar system?

Proxima Centauri, roughly 4.243 light years from our Solar System. Its a Red dwarf and is part of Alpha Centauri system which includes 3 stars. Alpha Centauri A and Alpha Centauri B are about 4.37 light years away. and the planet Eris is red it is about 3 billion miles away from the Sun and it is 1 billion miles away from our Earth.Proxima Centauri4.2421 light years away


What does par in parsec means?

parallax[parallax+second], in astronomy, basic unit of length for measuring interstellar and intergalactic distances, equal to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, 3.26 light-years, or 3.08×1013 km (about 19 million million mi). The distance in parsecs of an object from the earth is the reciprocal of the http://www.answers.com/topic/parallax of the object. The nearest star, Proxima Centauri, has a parallax of 0.763″ of arc and a distance of about 1.31 parsecs.definition from Answers.com


What is Earth's closest neighbor in space?

moonThe Moon (moon), then Venus (planet), Ceres (dwarf planet) Proximus Centauri (Star), Andromeda (galaxy)


Brightest star in the sky?

The brightest star in the sky, is our Sun. It is a star. After the Sun, Sirius is the next brightest star, or the brightest in the night sky.


What are pointer stars?

Pointer stars are stars which are used to find an area of the sky. For example, you might be looking for a dim galaxy or small star. You can use two bright stars on a map, find those in the sky, and then find the approximate position of what you are trying to look at by using the location and spacing of the more obvious pointer stars.

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What are biotic factors for Proxima Centauri?

Proxima Centauri is a star. It has no life forms.


How far is proxima centauri from your galaxy?

As the closest star to our sun, Proxima Centauri is in our galaxy.


Is Proxima Centauri a yellow star?

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.


What galaxy does Proxima Centauri belong to?

It is the nearest star to our solar system an in the same galaxy as us, the Milky Way.


What is our closest star?

Our closest star is Proxima Centauri, located about 4.24 light-years away from Earth. It is part of the Alpha Centauri star system, which also includes Alpha Centauri A and Alpha Centauri B. Proxima Centauri is a red dwarf star and is known to have at least one confirmed exoplanet, Proxima Centauri b, within its habitable zone.


Which is the next nearest star to us after the Sun?

The nearest star to the Sun is Proxima Centauri, which is part of the Alpha Centauri star system. It is located about 4.24 light-years away from Earth.


What star is nearest to the earth after your sun?

The closest star to Earth after the Sun is Proxima Centauri, which is part of the Alpha Centauri star system. It is located about 4.24 light years away from us.


What is the suns neighbouring star?

proxima centauri


Is Proxima Centauri a main-sequence star?

Yes, Proxima Centauri is a main-sequence star and will remain so for about another four trillion years.


How far is the sun from the next star?

As of June 2014, the closest known star to the Sun is Proxima Centauri. Proxima Centauri is located 4.24 light-years away from the Sun.


What is the nerrest star to earth?

The nearest star to Earth is Proxima Centauri, which is part of the Alpha Centauri star system. Proxima Centauri is located approximately 4.24 light years away from Earth.


What star is closest to the sun other than proxima centauri?

Alpha Centauri