Proxima Centauri

Japanese: プロキシマケンタウリ（英語表記）Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri
The star in the constellation Centaurus is the closest star to the solar system in the entire sky. α alpha It is the second companion star of the triple star system (Rigilkentaurus), orbiting 0.2 light years from its primary and secondary stars, Alpha A and Alpha B. It is a red dwarf star with a magnitude of 11 and a distance of 4.22 light years from the Sun.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
ケンタウルス座にある、全天で太陽系に最も近い恒星。ケンタウルス座αアルファ星（リギルケンタウルス）を構成する三重連星の第二伴星で、αA星（主星）・αB星（第一伴星）から0.2光年の距離を公転している。明るさ11等の赤色矮星で、太陽からの距離4.22光年。

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