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Definition of Proxima Centauri
1. Noun. The nearest star to the sun; distance: 4.3 light years.
Definition of Proxima Centauri
1. Proper noun. (star) A red dwarf star, part of the Alpha Centauri system. It is the nearest star to Earth's solar system. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proxima Centauri
Literary usage of Proxima Centauri
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Binary Stars by Robert Grant Aitken (1918)
"209, 216, 228, 247 Proxima Centauri . . 237 2 Sagittae 205 v Sagittarii xiii W
Sagittarii 221 X Sagittarii 221 Y Sagittarii 221 a Scorpii 193 /3 Scorpii 205 ..."
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