Notable Stars
Name |
Distance (light years) |
Magnitude |
Constellation |
Noteworthy |
| Alpha Proxima Centauri | 4.22 | 11.09 | Centaurus | 1st closest |
| Alpha Centauri A & B | 4.37 | -0.27 | Centaurus | 2nd closest / 3rd brightest (binary) |
| Barnard's Star | 5.96 | 9.54 | Ophiuchus | 3rd closest |
| Wolf 359 | 7.78 | 13.54 | Leo | 4th closest |
| Lalande 21185 | 8.29 | 7.47 | Ursa Major | 5th closest |
| Sirius | 8.58 | -1.47 | Canis Major | 1st brightest |
| Canopus | 310 | -0.72 | Carina | 2nd brightest |
| Arturus | 37 | -0.04 | Boötes | 4th brightest |
| Polaris | 431 | 2.01 | Ursa Minor | North Star |
