[DOC] [TLE] Alpha Centauri: Nearest Star System to the Sun - Space.com [PAR]  [DOC] [TLE] The 26 Nearest Stars to Earth [PAR] The Nearest Stars, as Seen from the Earth. Adapted from ... These are our closest 
neighbors! Note that ... Proxima Centauri, V645 Cen, 4.2, 11.05 (var.) 15.5, M5. [DOC] [TLE] Alpha Centauri: Nearest Star System to the Sun - Space.com [PAR] Aug 24, 2016 ... The third star is Proxima Centauri. It is about 4.22 light-years from Earth and is the closest star other than the sun. Alpha Centauri A and B orbit a common center of gravity every 80 years. [DOC] [TLE] Close Stars - HyperPhysics [PAR] This illustration is patterned after Chaisson and McMillan, Chapter 17, where they identify the closest stellar neighbors of the Sun. The closest star to the sun is Proxima Centauri, but its brighter neighbor Alpha Centauri, a double star, is so nearly the same distance that data about it are usually given. [DOC] [TLE] Proxima Centauri - Wikipedia [PAR] Coordinates: Sky map 14 29 42.9487, 62 40 46.141. Proxima Centauri. 
New shot of ... Its estimated mass is at least 1.3 times that of the Earth. .... Among 
the known stars, Proxima Centauri has been the closest star to the Sun for ... If so, 
Proxima would currently be near apastron, the farthest point in its orbit from the... [DOC] [TLE] Alpha Centauri - Wikipedia [PAR] Alpha Centauri ( Cen) is the closest star system to the Solar System at a 
distance of 4.37 ... Proxima b, an Earth-sized exoplanet in the habitable zone of 
Proxima .... Alpha Centauri was only the second binary star system to be 
discovered, ... Lying 4.24 light-years away, Proxima Centauri is the nearest star to 
the Sun. [DOC] [TLE] List of nearest stars and brown dwarfs - Wikipedia [PAR] This list contains all known stars and brown dwarfs at a distance of up to 5 
parsecs (16.3 ... Despite the relative proximity of these objects to Earth, only nine 
of them have ... Besides the Sun, only three are first-magnitude stars: Alpha 
Centauri, Sirius, ... not listed by visual magnitude but are listed by near-IR J band 
magnitude. [DOC] [TLE] Earth-Like Planet Found Orbiting the Nearest Star [PAR] Aug 24, 2016 ... Astronomers just discovered the closest possible Earth-like planet outside our 
solar system. It orbits our closest neighboring star, Proxima Centauri. ... Second, 
depending on how and when Proxima B was formed, early blasts... [DOC] [TLE] Closest Star to the Sun - Universe Today [PAR] Think about the distance from the Earth to Pluto. ... Proxima Centauri has been 
the nearest star for about 32,000 years, and it will hold this record for another... [DOC] [TLE] How far is the closest star? | The Sun's Nearest Neighbor [PAR] Jul 22, 2014 ... Hubble image of Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Sun. NASA. The Sun is 
the closest star to Earth, about 93 million miles away. [DOC] [TLE] Alpha Centauri, closest to our sun | Brightest Stars | EarthSky [PAR] May 19, 2016 ... Third star in the system, a red dwarf called Proxima Centauri, is our sun's closest 
... The Alpha Centauri system is the closest star system to our sun. ... It's the 
closest star to our Earth and sun, about a trillion kilometers closer than the ... In 
the U.S. the line passes near Houston and Orlando, but even from the... [DOC] [TLE] What is the second closest star to Earth after the Sun? How come we ... [PAR] The second closest star is called Proxima Centauri, and it's actually part of the 
Alpha Centauri multiple star system. It's about 4.2 light years away. We don't see
... [DOC] [TLE] Yes, We've Discovered a Planet Orbiting the Nearest Star but ... [PAR] Aug 26, 2016 ... Proxima Centauri b is much much closer to its star than the Earth is to the ... 
Proxima Centauri b it is the nearest exoplanet that could exist and... [DOC] [TLE] Proxima Centauri's awesome Earth-like planet | Space | EarthSky

Question: Proxima Centauri is the second-closest star to the Earth; this is the closest
Answer: The sun