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Nearest star to the Solar System
Centauri is a member of the Alpha Centauri star system, being identified as component Alpha Centauri C, and is 2.18° southwest of the Alpha Centauri AB
Proxima_Centauri
Index of articles associated with the same name
designations c Centauri and C Centauri are distinct. The designation c Centauri is shared by two star systems in the constellation Centaurus: c1 Centauri (HD 129456)
C_Centauri
Star system in the Centaurus constellation
three stars: Rigil Kentaurus (α Centauri A), Toliman (α Centauri B), and Proxima Centauri (α Centauri C). Proxima Centauri is the closest star to the Sun
Alpha_Centauri
Terrestrial planet orbiting the star Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri b is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri in the constellation Centaurus. It can also
Proxima_Centauri_b
Exoplanet candidate orbiting Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri c (also called Proxima c or Alpha Centauri Cc) is a disputed exoplanet candidate, proposed to be orbiting the red dwarf star Proxima
Proxima_Centauri_c
Sub-Earth orbiting Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri d (also called Proxima d) is a confirmed exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Sun and part
Proxima_Centauri_d
Disproven exoplanet orbiting Alpha Centauri B
Proxima Centauri b (Alpha Centauri Cb) Proxima Centauri c Alpha Centauri Bc Alpha Centauri in fiction Project Longshot Dumusque, X.; Pepe, F.; Lovis, C.; Ségransan
Alpha_Centauri_Bb
Globular cluster in the constellation Centaurus
Omega Centauri (ω Cen, NGC 5139, or Caldwell 80) is a globular cluster in the constellation of Centaurus that was first identified as a non-stellar object
Omega_Centauri
1999 strategy video game
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri is a 4X video game, considered a spiritual sequel to the Civilization series. Set in a science fiction depiction of the 22nd
Sid_Meier's_Alpha_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
the southern constellation of Centaurus. It has the Bayer designation C2 Centauri, while HD 100825 is the identifier from the Henry Draper catalogue. The
HD_100825
NASA concept for uncrewed probe - possibly a light sail
The 2069 Alpha Centauri mission is a NASA interstellar probe mission concept. In December 2017, NASA released a mission concept involving the launch, in
2069_Alpha_Centauri_mission
Star in the constellation Centaurus
C3 Centauri is a suspected astrometric binary star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It has an orange hue and is dimly visible to the
C3_Centauri
Triple star system in the constellation Centaurus
Beta Centauri is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It is officially called Hadar (/ˈheɪdɑːr/). The Bayer designation of
Beta_Centauri
Disked object that eclipsed V1400 Centauri
explain a series of eclipse-like dimming events observed in the star V1400 Centauri during 2007. These dimming events were recorded by automated telescopes
J1407b
Topics referred to by the same term
Alpha Centauri b or Alpha Centauri B may refer to: Alpha Centauri B (Toliman), the second largest star in the α Cen trinary system Alpha Centauri Ab, an
Alpha_Centauri_b
Candidate exoplanet orbiting Alpha Centauri A
Alpha Centauri Ab (also known as Rigil Kentaurus b, or originally as Candidate 1) is a candidate exoplanet that was first directly imaged around Alpha
Alpha_Centauri_Ab
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Notable stars include Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to the Solar System, its neighbour in the sky Beta Centauri, and HR 5171, one of the largest
Centaurus
Interstellar probe project
proposed to Proxima Centauri b, an Earth-sized exoplanet in the habitable zone of its host star, Proxima Centauri, in the Alpha Centauri system. At a speed
Breakthrough_Starshot
Young sun-like star in the constellation Centaurus
V1400 Centauri, also known as 1SWASP J140747.93−394542.6 or simply J1407, is a young, 20-million-year-old pre-main-sequence star that underwent a series
V1400_Centauri
Nova that occurred in 2025
V1935 Centauri, also known as Nova Centauri 2025, is a bright nova in the constellation Centaurus discovered by John Seach on 22 September 2025. At the
V1935_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
also known by its Bayer designation c1 Centauri (c1 Cen), is a star in the constellation Centaurus. c¹ Centauri is an orange K-type giant with an apparent
HD_129456
make appearances in science fiction, especially the nearest: the Alpha Centauri system, often portrayed as the destination of the first interstellar voyage
Stars_in_fiction
Red dwarf star in the constellation Ophiuchus
fourth-nearest-known individual star to the Sun after the three components of the Alpha Centauri system, and is the closest star in the northern celestial hemisphere. Its
Barnard's_Star
Proposed interstellar mission
2029 and to send the spacecraft at least 99% of the distance to Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to the Sun. The proposed journey will take approximately
Fermi_Explorer
Nova in the constellation Centaurus
V1369 Centauri, also known as Nova Centauri 2013, was a bright nova in the constellation Centaurus that occurred in 2013. It was discovered on December
V1369_Centauri
represented in the Babylon 5 universe: Humans (also known as "Earthers"), Narn, Centauri, Minbari and Vorlons; and several dozen less powerful ones. A number of
List_of_Babylon_5_characters
Star in the constellation Centaurus
consisting of ζ Centauri, η Centauri, θ Centauri, 2 Centauri, HD 117440, ξ1 Centauri, γ Centauri, τ Centauri, D Centauri and σ Centauri. Consequently,
Zeta_Centauri
Alien civilizations in the TV show Babylon 5
represented on the fictional TV show Babylon 5: humans, the Narn, the Centauri, the Minbari and the Vorlons; and several dozen less powerful ones. A number
Civilizations_in_Babylon_5
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
called the Local Cloud. The closest star to the Solar System, Proxima Centauri, is 269,000 AU (4.25 ly) away. Both are within the Local Bubble, a relatively
Solar_System
Minbari. Meanwhile, tensions between the Centauri Republic, an empire in decline, and the Narn Regime, a former Centauri dominion which successfully rebelled
List_of_Babylon_5_episodes
Red dwarf in the constellation Leo
of the nearest stars to the Sun with only the Alpha Centauri system (including Proxima Centauri), Barnard's Star, and the brown dwarfs Luhman 16 (WISE
Wolf_359
Star in the constellation Centaurus
ι Centauri, υ2 Centauri, υ1 Centauri, a Centauri, ψ Centauri, 4 Centauri, 3 Centauri and 1 Centauri. Consequently, the Chinese name for ι Centauri itself
Iota_Centauri
Binary system with a black hole in the Omega Centauri cluster
hole and a companion star, located in the central region of the Omega Centauri globular cluster, at a distance of 5,494 parsecs, or 17,919 light-years
OMEGACat_BH-2
Closest known white dwarf star to Earth
100 million years ago. Sirius B's current temperature is 25,000 K (24,700 °C; 44,500 °F), 2.5 times hotter than Sirius A and over four times hotter than
Sirius_B
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Alpha Centauri lies almost directly opposite of the North Star. "Mount Alpha Centauri". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-01-13. "Mount Alpha Centauri". Peakbagger
Mount_Alpha_Centauri
Brown dwarf in the constellation Hydra
the coldest brown dwarf found yet, having a temperature of about 276 K (3 °C; 37 °F). It has an estimated mass between 3 and 10 Jupiter masses, which makes
WISE_0855−0714
2010 film by Sandy Collora
commandos one by one. When only Commander Karza and Lieutenant Centauri 7 are left, Centauri suggests they kill the prisoner, but the commander insists that
Hunter_Prey
Binary brown dwarf system in the constellation Vela
in 1916, and the third-closest-known system to the Sun (after the Alpha Centauri system and Barnard's Star). The primary is of spectral type L7.5 and the
Luhman_16
Brightest star in Earth's night sky
main reason for its brightness, as with other near stars such as Alpha Centauri, Procyon and Vega and in contrast to distant, highly luminous supergiants
Sirius
1963 novel by Leigh Brackett
Alpha Centauri or Die! is a science fiction novel by American writer Leigh Brackett. The novel is a fixup of two earlier short stories, "The Ark of Mars"
Alpha_Centauri_or_Die!
Binary star in the constellation Centaurus
Centaurus, east of Menkent. It is also known by its Bayer designation of b Centauri, while HD 129116 is the star's identifier in the Henry Draper catalogue
HD_129116
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Eta Centauri is a star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from η Centauri, and abbreviated Eta
Eta_Centauri
Upcoming video game
Wizards of the Coast. The game is set in the far future within the Omega Centauri cluster and has themes of exploration, survival, and moral complexity.
Exodus_(2027_video_game)
Small number of stars that orbit each other
as 11 AU or as far away as 36 AU. Proxima Centauri, also (though less frequently) called Alpha Centauri C, is much farther away (between 4300 and 13
Star_system
Sub-Earth exoplanet orbiting Barnard's Star
potentially habitable, with an estimated equilibrium temperature of 438 K (165 °C; 329 °F). Its orbital eccentricity is near zero, meaning its orbit is nearly
Barnard's_Star_b
Star in the constellation Ursa Major
away it is one of the stars nearest to the Solar System; only the Alpha Centauri system, Barnard's Star, Wolf 359, and the brown dwarfs Luhman 16 and WISE
Lalande_21185
T Tauri-type star in the constellation Centaurus
PDS 70 (V1032 Centauri) is a very young T Tauri star in the constellation Centaurus. Located 370 light-years (110 parsecs) from Earth, it has a mass of
PDS_70
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Centauri is a yellow hypergiant star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ο1 Centauri,
Omicron1_Centauri
UCSB study of fleet of small laser light sail interstellar probes
sending them to a star neighboring the Solar System, potentially Alpha Centauri. The project aims to send organisms on board the probe. Starlight aims
Project_Starlight_(UCSB)
as well as 4 sub-brown dwarfs. The closest system is Alpha Centauri, with Proxima Centauri as the closest star in that system, at 4.2465 light-years from
List_of_nearest_stars
Star in the constellation Centaurus
consisting of γ Centauri, ζ Centauri, η Centauri, θ Centauri, 2 Centauri, HD 117440, ξ1 Centauri, τ Centauri, D Centauri and σ Centauri. Consequently,
Gamma_Centauri
1985 science fiction novel by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
species called the Fithp that have traveled to the Solar System from Alpha Centauri in a large spacecraft driven by a Bussard ramjet. Their intent is conquest
Footfall
Subdwarf star in the constellation Pictor
that of the Sun. It may have once been part of the globular cluster Omega Centauri, itself the likely core of a dwarf galaxy swallowed up by the Milky Way
Kapteyn's_Star
1986 South African military operation in Angola
Operation Alpha Centauri was a South African military operation during the Angolan Civil War and South African Border War to halt an offensive launched
Operation_Alpha_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Sigma Centauri is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from σ Centauri, and abbreviated
Sigma_Centauri
British scientist
1038/nphys4352. ISSN 1745-2481. "SETI: Musings on the Barrow Scale | Centauri Dreams". www.centauri-dreams.org. Retrieved 29 January 2024. "Morto John Barrow, cosmologo
John_D._Barrow
Topics referred to by the same term
carbon alkene C2 may be a code or abbreviation for: C2 Aquarii, a star C2 Centauri, a star C2 (Code Geass), an anime character C2 explosive, a form of plastic
C2
make a detectable contribution. For example, the binary star system Alpha Centauri has the total or combined magnitude of −0.27, while its two component stars
List_of_brightest_stars
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Tau Centauri is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from τ Centauri, and abbreviated
Tau_Centauri
2014 video game
space in the 23rd century. As a spiritual successor to the 1999 game Alpha Centauri, Beyond Earth shares much of its development team and some concepts, most
Civilization:_Beyond_Earth
which is Proxima Centauri 4.25 light-years away. The first confirmed exoplanet discovered in the Proxima Centauri system was Proxima Centauri b, in 2016. HD
List_of_nearest_exoplanets
probability of finding a habitable planet around Alpha Centauri A or B at roughly 75%. Alpha Centauri is the target of several exoplanet-finding missions
List of nearest terrestrial exoplanet candidates
List_of_nearest_terrestrial_exoplanet_candidates
Topics referred to by the same term
C3-Benzenes c3 Aquarii, the Bayer designation of binary star system 89 Aqr C3 Centauri, a suspected astrometric binary star system C3 Sicilian, the Alapin Variation
C3
Star at the centre of the Solar System
triple star system Alpha Centauri, which is about 4.4 light-years away and may be in the Local Bubble's G-Cloud. Alpha Centauri A and B are a closely tied
Sun
Quantities used in astronomy
These elements are (as an example numerical values are given for Alpha Centauri): The Thiele-Innes elements are constants that describe how the real orbit
Thiele−Innes_elements
Terrestrial exoplanet orbiting Teegarden's Star
uninhabitable because its sun is an active star. Another example is Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Sun. Teegarden's Star is inactive and quiet, making
Teegarden's_Star_c
Star in the constellation Centaurus
HR 5171, also known as V766 Centauri, is a multiple star system in the constellation Centaurus. The primary star is said to be either an extreme red supergiant
HR_5171
Star in the constellation Centaurus
SV Centauri is a variable star in the constellation Centaurus. An eclipsing binary, its visual apparent magnitude has a maximum of 8.71, fading to 9.98
SV_Centauri
English author and critic (born 1945)
During 1974 Harrison's third novel was published, the space opera The Centauri Device (described prior to its publication, by New Worlds magazine, as
M._John_Harrison
Variable binary star system in the constellation Centaurus
Kappa Centauri is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from κ Centauri, and
Kappa_Centauri
Speed of electromagnetic waves
year is nearly 10 trillion kilometres or nearly 6 trillion miles. Proxima Centauri, the closest star to Earth after the Sun, is around 4.2 light-years away
Speed_of_light
Yellow-white-hued star in the constellation Centaurus
1 Centauri, or i Centauri, is a yellow-white-hued binary star system in the southern constellation Centaurus. It can be seen with the naked eye, having
1_Centauri
Hypothetical travel between stars or planetary systems
the closest stars to the Sun, Alpha Centauri A (a Sun-like star that is one of two companions of Proxima Centauri), can be pictured by scaling down the
Interstellar_travel
Space probe that can travel out of the Solar System
to Alpha Centauri". Centauri Dreams. Retrieved 14 April 2016. Overbye, Dennis (12 April 2016). "A Visionary Project Aims for Alpha Centauri, a Star 4
Interstellar_probe
Scientific projections regarding the far future
present. Units are short scale. See the 2001 paper by Rybicki, K. R. and Denis, C. However, according to the latest calculations, this happens with a very high
Timeline_of_the_far_future
Star in the constellation Centaurus
BV Centauri is a cataclysmic variable binary star in the constellation Centaurus. It is a dwarf nova, and undergoes rapid increases in brightness that
BV_Centauri
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Epsilon Centauri is a star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ε Centauri, and abbreviated
Epsilon_Centauri
1955 novel by Robert Silverberg
journey to the star Alpha Centauri in a span of 15 days using the faster-than-light overdrive. The fourth planet orbiting Alpha C, an earth-like planet inhabited
Revolt_on_Alpha_C
Potential conditions for extraterrestrial life in binary star systems
Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to the Sun, suggested that binaries need not be discounted in the search for habitable planets. Centauri A and
Habitability of binary star systems
Habitability_of_binary_star_systems
Cancelled project of a space probe to reach 10,000 AU from the Sun
would be able to study the interstellar medium as well as reach Alpha Centauri. The project would require more antimatter than we are capable of producing
AIMStar
American novelist
short-story contest given by Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine. His novel Address: Centauri was published by Gnome Press in 1955. His works have been translated into
F._L._Wallace
Astronomical objects catalogued by Patrick Moore
bright deep-sky objects visible in the Southern Hemisphere, such as Omega Centauri, Centaurus A, the Jewel Box, and 47 Tucanae. Moore compiled a list of 109
Caldwell_catalogue
Binary star system in the constellation Centaurus
Nu Centauri is a binary star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It has the proper name Heng; Nu Centauri is its Bayer designation, which
Nu_Centauri
Super-Earth orbiting Luyten's Star
habitable exoplanet known, at a distance of 12 light-years. Only Proxima Centauri b, Ross 128 b, and GJ 1061 d are closer. Discovered alongside Gliese 273c
Luyten_b
Star in the constellation Centaurus
Xi1 Centauri is a solitary star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from ξ1 Centauri, and abbreviated
Xi1_Centauri
Unit of length in astronomy
angle of one arcsecond (1/3600 of a degree). The nearest star, Proxima Centauri, is about 1.3 parsecs (4.2 light-years) from the Sun: from that distance
Parsec
2006 video game
Ro(c)k Podvraťáků is a 2006 Czech video game by Centauri Production, based on the film of the same name. While in the Western world it was common to have
Ro(c)k Podvraťáků (video game)
Ro(c)k_Podvraťáků_(video_game)
Planetary atmosphere boundary
Determines which Planets Have Atmospheres, and what this May Mean for Proxima Centauri B". The Astrophysical Journal. 843 (2): 122. arXiv:1702.03386. doi:10
Cosmic_shoreline
Star in the constellation Sagittarius
Bibcode:2001MNRAS.328...45M, doi:10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04781.x, S2CID 55727428 Allen, C.; Herrera, M. A. (1998), "The galactic orbits of nearby UV Ceti stars", Revista
Ross_154
Montes on Mars
Centauri Montes is a group of mountains in the Hellas quadrangle of Mars, located at 38°40′S 95°31′E / 38.67°S 95.52°E / -38.67; 95.52. It is 270 km
Centauri_Montes
Disney media franchise
century on Pandora, a lush habitable moon of a gas giant in the Alpha Centauri star system. Their central conflict is between the indigenous Na'vi led
Avatar_(franchise)
Goldilocks super-Earth orbiting Gliese 667 C
61W. doi:10.1089/ast.2016.1518. PMC 5278800. PMID 28103107. http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=32470 Archived 2017-06-19 at the Wayback Machine See the
Gliese_667_Cc
Star in the constellation Centaurus
H Centauri (H Cen), also known as V945 Centauri, is probable triple star system located in the constellation Centaurus. From parallax measurements, it
H_Centauri
Topics referred to by the same term
Christchurch, New Zealand Capital One, an American banking company Alpha Centauri Ab, formerly called Candidate 1 CL (disambiguation) CI (disambiguation)
C1
Active galactic nucleus (AGN) containing a supermassive black hole
AGN. 4.2. Energy Source". California Institute of Technology. Keel, William C. (October 2009). "Alternate Approaches and the Redshift Controversy". The
Quasar
White dwarf star in the constellation Centaurus
BPM 37093 (V886 Centauri) is a variable white dwarf star of the DAV, or ZZ Ceti, type, with a hydrogen atmosphere and an unusually high mass of approximately
BPM_37093
System of two stars orbiting each other
example, the binary star α Centauri AB consists of the stars α Centauri A and α Centauri B.) Additional letters, such as C, D, etc., may be used for systems
Binary_star
Stellar classification
other well-known examples of G-type main-sequence stars include Alpha Centauri A, Tau Ceti, and 51 Pegasi. The term yellow dwarf is a misnomer, because
G-type_main-sequence_star
American space opera television series (1994–1998)
the other species are the imperialist Centauri; the Narn, who only recently gained independence from the Centauri empire; and the mysterious, powerful
Babylon_5
Star in the constellation Aquarius
Retrieved 2016-01-17. Paul Gilster. "Cometary Clues to the Fomalhaut System?". Centauri-dreams.org. Retrieved 2016-01-17. "ScienceShot: A 20-Million-Year Orbit"
Fomalhaut_C
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