Sao Barnard vs Cận Tinh

Property Sao Barnard Cận Tinh
Ký Hiệu N/A N/A
Chòm Sao N/A Centaurus
Phân Loại Quang Phổ N/A Class M — M-type (Red)
Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +9.54 +11.01
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 13.24 15.45
Khoảng Cách 6.0 ly 4.2 ly
Khối Lượng N/A N/A
Bán Kính N/A N/A
Nhiệt Độ N/A N/A
Độ Sáng N/A N/A

Key Differences

  • Both are nearby red dwarf stars invisible to the naked eye.
  • Barnard's Star has the highest proper motion of any known star (10.3 arcseconds per year).
  • Proxima Centauri is closer at 4.24 light-years; Barnard's Star is 5.96 light-years away.
  • Proxima Centauri has confirmed exoplanets in the habitable zone; Barnard's Star has only a sub-Earth candidate.
  • Barnard's Star will make its closest approach to the Sun in about 10,000 years.

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