Alpha Centauri
Alpha Centauri (α Cen) is a triple star system located in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It is the nearest star system to the Sun… Read More »Alpha Centauri
Flare Stars
Nekkar (Beta Boötis)
Nekkar, Beta Boötis (β Boo), is a yellow giant star located 235 light-years away in the constellation Boötes (the Herdsman). With an apparent magnitude of… Read More »Nekkar (Beta Boötis)
Barnard’s Star
Barnard’s Star is a red dwarf located only 5.9629 light-years away in the constellation Ophiuchus. It is the fourth closest individual star to Earth, after… Read More »Barnard’s Star
AU Microscopii
AU Microscopii is a red dwarf star located 31.683 light-years away in the southern constellation Microscopium. With an apparent magnitude of 8.627, it is invisible… Read More »AU Microscopii
40 Eridani (Keid)
Keid, 40 Eridani (Omicron2 Eridani), is an orange main sequence star in a triple star system located 16.34 light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. With… Read More »40 Eridani (Keid)
Ross 128
Ross 128 is a faint red dwarf star located in the zodiac constellation Virgo. Lying only 11.007 light-years away, it is the 14th individual closest… Read More »Ross 128
Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri, Alpha Centauri C (α Cen C), is a red dwarf located in the constellation Centaurus. It is the faintest of the three stars… Read More »Proxima Centauri