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The stars with the most confirmed planets are the Sun (the Solar System's star) and Kepler-90, with 8 confirmed planets each, followed by TRAPPIST-1 with 7 planets. The 1,033 multiplanetary systems are listed below according to the star's distance from Earth. Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Solar System, has three planets (b, c and d).
This category contains articles about star systems, which are groups of two or more gravitationally-bound stars in a region usually smaller than one light-year. Star clusters (groups of many more stars that occupy a much larger region) are listed in Category:Star clusters.
A multiple star system consists of two or more stars that appear from Earth to be close to one another in the sky. [dubious – discuss] This may result from the stars actually being physically close and gravitationally bound to each other, in which case it is a physical multiple star, or this closeness may be merely apparent, in which case it is an optical multiple star [a] Physical multiple ...
This is a list of star systems within 100–150 light years of Earth. This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (July 2024)
This is a list of star systems within 200–250 light years of Earth. [1] [2] [3] This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (July 2024)
This is a list of star systems within 85–90 light years of Earth. The closest M-type red giant star, Gacrux, is in this list. [1]
The following is a list of particularly notable actual or hypothetical stars that have their own articles in Wikipedia, but are not included in the lists above.. BPM 37093 — a diamond star
This is a list of star systems within 150–200 light years of Earth. [1] [2] [3] This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (July 2024)