Closest Stars
Closest Stars
http://www.closeststars.com/Map_4.html
3-D maps, model and list of the closest stars to Earth, using Proxima star names 
Oblique, North is at top, South is at bottom, facing in the direction of Cancer- Spheres representing stars are one light-year in diameter- Stars visible from Earth are indicated separately within the spheres- Gray grid has lines every two light-years, out to ten light-years from Sun- Blue sun-centered globe has a radius of twelve light-years- Stars and star-lines are shown with distinct colors, except for three groups:Zodiac (5), Cetus (3), Andromeda (2)
| Distance (LY)     Star                                                           |
|    0.00                  Sun  (Sol) |
|    4.24                  Proxima Centauri (Alpha Centauri C) |
|    4.36                  Alpha Centauri  (A&B) |
|    5.96                  Barnard’s Star  (Proxima Ophiuchi) |
|    7.78                  Proxima Leonis  (Wolf 359, CN Leonis) |
|    8.29                  Proxima Ursae Majoris  (Lalande 21185) |
|    8.58                  Sirius  (A&B, Alpha Canis Majoris) |
|    8.73                  Proxima Ceti (A&B, Luyten 726-8, UV & BL Ceti) |
|    9.68                  Proxima Sagittarii (Ross 154, V1216 Sagittarii) |
|  10.32                 Proxima Andromedae (Ross 248 , HH Andromedae) |
|  10.52                  Epsilon Eridani (Proxima Eridani) |
|  10.74                  Proxima Piscis Austrini (Lacaille 9352) |
|  10.92                  Proxima Virginis (Ross 128, FI Virginis) |
|  11.27                  Proxima Aquarii (A,B&C, EZ Aquarii)
11.37                  Proxima Cygni  (A&B,61 Cygni) |
| 11.40                 Procyon (A&B, Alpha Canis Minoris) |
| 11.52                  Proxima Draconis (A&B, Struve 2398)
11.62                  GX/GQ Andromedae  (Groombridge 34 A&B) 11.82                  Epsilon Indi  (Proxima Indi) 11.83                  Proxima Cancri (DX Cancri ) 11.89                  Tau Ceti 11.99                  Proxima Horologii (GJ 1061) 12.10                  YZ Ceti (LHS 138) |
For more information see the Wikipedia page: Â List of nearest stars
August 28, 2014
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