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Welcome to Back in Space 2000's Facts and Trivia page. This page offers info and tid-bits for the novice to the pro.

The most frequently asked question is "How was the Sun formed?"

The Sun begain as a large collapsing cloud of gas. The collapsing cloud stage lasted for millions of years, during which the cloud formed a large rotating disk. The disk contained a large bulge which collapsed down.

The 5 nearest stars to our solar system are:
Name Dist.(ly) Const
Proxima Centauri 4.24 Cen
Alpha Centauri A 4.35 Cen
Alpha Centauri B 4.35 Cen
Barnard's Star 5.98 Oph
Wolf 359 7.78 Leo

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