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The closest system is Alpha Centauri, with Proxima Centauri as the closest star in that system, at 4.2465 light-years from Earth. The brightest, most massive and most luminous object among those 131 is Sirius A , which is also the brightest star in Earth's night sky ; its white dwarf companion Sirius B is the hottest object among them.
This is a list of star systems within 95–100 light years of Earth. [1] ... List of nearest stars; ... List of star systems within 100–150 light-years; References
Light-day: 173 — Distance light travels in one day — Light-year: 63 241 — Distance light travels in one Julian year (365.25 days) — Oort cloud: 75 000: ± 25 000: Distance of the outer limit of Oort cloud from the Sun (estimated, corresponds to 1.2 light-years) — Parsec: 206 265 — One parsec. The parsec is defined in terms of the ...
This is a list of star systems within 100–150 light years of Earth. ... List of star systems within 100–150 light-years. Add languages ...
Below there are lists the nearest stars separated by spectral type. The scope of the list is still restricted to the main sequence spectral types: M , K , F , G , A , B and O . It may be later expanded to other types, such as S , D or C .
The nearest white giant. Capella A 42.919 ± 0.049 [9] G8III [9] 11.98 ± 0.57 [9] 2.569 ± 0.007 [9] 0.03 [10] The nearest yellow giant, together with Capella A. With a magnitude of 0.08, [11] the Capella star system is the 6th-brightest star in the night sky. Capella B G0III [9] 8.83 ± 0.33 [9] 2.483 ± 0.007 [9] 0.16 [10] The nearest yellow ...
The Milky Way is about 100 000 light-years across. 1.65 × 10 5 ly: R136a1, in the Large Magellanic Cloud, the most luminous star known at 8.7 million times the luminosity of the Sun, has an apparent magnitude 12.77, just brighter than 3C 273. 10 6: 2.5 × 10 6 ly: The Andromeda Galaxy is approximately 2.5 million light-years away. 3 × 10 6 ly
This is a list of star systems within 150–200 light years of Earth. [1] [2] [3] ... The Closest Blue Straggler star to Earth. Part of Hyades Cluster. HD 109492: 151: 1: