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  • n  the nearest star to the sun; distance: 4.3 light years

  • It is now "proxima fidei.
News & Articles

  • Hubble Catches A Beautiful Glimpse Of Proxima Centauri
    The Hubble Space Telescope caught a beautiful shot of our Sun's nearest stellar neighbor, Proxima Centauri.
    Oct. 30, 2013 - Forbes
  • WIRED Space Photo of the Day: Our Nearest Neighbor
    Shining brightly in this Hubble image is our closest stellar neighbour: Proxima Centauri. Proxima Centauri lies in the constellation of Centaurus (The Centaur), just over four light-years from Earth. Although it looks bright through the eye of Hubble, as you might ...        
    Oct. 29, 2013 - Wired News
Quotes

  • Mick Malthouse in The Age
    You can travel (for) four-and-a-half light years and I'm convinced the bloke that interprets some of our things lives on the planet that's going around Proxima Centauri,Malthouse said after the Magpies' five-point win. "I'm as equally...

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