Proxima Centauri: Earth's Closest Stellar Neighbor - Distance & Facts

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Proxima Centauri: Earth's Closest Stellar Neighbor - Distance & Facts

The next nearest star to Earth is Proxima Centauri.

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

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