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  1.  
  2. The nearest bright star to the Sun, it is 
  3. 4.28 light years away. Part of the southern
  4. hemisphere constellation Centaurus, it is
  5. actually a group of three stars of which
  6. Proxima Centauri is slightly closer than the
  7. others.
  8.