Closest Stars to Earth Flashcards by Brandon Morrison | Brainscape

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1 AU (150,000,000 km)

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The Sun

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4.24 LY

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Proxima Centauri

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4.34 LY

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Alpha Centauri (A & B)

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5.96 LY

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Barnard’s Star

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6.50 LY

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Luhman 16 (Brown Dwarf)

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7.85

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Wolf 359 (CN Leonis)

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8.30 LY

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Lalande 21185 (Gliese 411)

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8.70

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Alpha Canis Majoris (Sirius)

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8.72 LY

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Gliese 65

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9.70 LY

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Ross 154

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10.30 LY

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Ross 248

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10.47 LY

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Ran (Epsilon Eridani)

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10.72 LY

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Lacaille 9352 (Gliese 887)

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11.00 LY

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Ross 128

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11.10 LY

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EZ Aquarii (Gliese 866)

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11.40 LY

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Alpha Canis Minoris (Procyon)

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11.40 LY

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61 Cygni

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11.49 LY

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Struve 2398 (Gliese 725)

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11.61 LY

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Groombridge 34 (Gliese 15)

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11.67 LY

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DX Cancri

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11.86 LY

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Tau Ceti