Astronomers have discovered an Earth-mass planet very close to us ... and GJ 1002 b and c. Proxima Centauri b at 4.24 light-years GJ 1061 d at 12 light-years Teegarden c at 12.59 light-years ...
Only the three-star Alpha Centauri star system, which is 4.1 light-years distant, is closer. In 2016, astronomers found a planet orbiting the nearest star to Earth in this system, called Proxima ...
The closest stellar system to Earth is the three star group of Alpha Centauri, which hosts the planet Proxima Centauri b and is around four light years away. Researchers were excited to find this ...