Alpha Centauri A is part of a star system with two other stars, Alpha Centauri B and Proxima. Alpha Centauri is part of the Centaurus the Centaur constellation. It is the closest known star, besides the Sun, to Earth.
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| From stars.astro.illinois.edu |
Location: RA 210° 39' 36.5" | Dec -60° 50' 2.37"
Stellar Classification: Main-sequence star (yellow), Spectral type. G2V
Chemical Makeup: Si, Ca, Ti, Cr, Fe, Ni are in an abundance by comparison to the sun. Hydrogen.
Spectrum Analysis:
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