Proxima Centauri: The Closest Star to Earth (Beyond the Sun)

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Proxima Centauri: The Closest Star to Earth (Beyond the Sun)

The nearest star to Earth, other than the Sun, is Proxima Centauri.

It's a red dwarf star located about 4.24 light-years away from us, in the Alpha Centauri system.

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