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Short of the Sun, there are 25 listed here. There are errors and there are some differences to the original list too:

    - Where precission was greater I used it.
    - Full genitive names are used.
    - When I got a hold of the parallaxes I recalculated the distances and sorted on the new values.

Star

RA

Dec

Parallax

Distance (l.y.)

-

Spectral class

Apparent Magnitude

Absolute Magnitude

Sun

 

 

 

0.000015

-

G2 V

-26.72

4.85

Alpha Centauri C (Proxima)

14:26.7

-62:41

0.772

4.23

-

M5.5 Ve

11.05

15.49

Alpha Centauri A

14:39.6

-60.50

0.750

4.35

-

G2 V

-0.01

4.37

Alpha Centauri B

14:39.6

-60.50

0.750

4.35

-

K1 V

1.33

5.71

Barnard's Star

17:57.8

04:42

0.545

5.98

-

M3.8 V

9.54

13.22

Wolf 359

10:56.5

07:01

0.421

7.75

-

M5.8 Ve

13.54

16.65

BD +36° 2147 HD95735 (Lalande 21185)

11:03.4

35:58

0.397

8.22

-

M2.1 Ve

7.50

10.50

L726-8A, BL Ceti = A

01:39.9

-17:57

0.387

8.43

-

M5.5 V

12.52

15.46

L726-8B, UV Ceti = B

01:39.9

-17:57

0.387

8.43

-

M6 V

13.02

15.96

Serius A

06:45.1

16:43

0.377

8.65

-

A1 V

-1.46

1.42

Serius B

06:45.1

16:43

0.377

8.65

-

DA2

8.30

11.20

Ross 154 (V1216 Sagittarii)

18:49.8

-23:50

0.345

9.45

-

M3.5 V

10.45

13.14

Ross 248 (HH Andromrdae)

23:41.9

44:10

0.314

10.39

-

M5.5 V

12.29

14.78

Epsilon Eridani

03:32.9

-09:27

0.303

10.76

-

K2 V

3.73

6.14

Ross 128 (FI Virginis)

11:47.7

00:48

0.298

10.95

-

M4 V

11.10

13.47

61 Cygni A

21:06.9

38:45

0.294

11.09

-

K3.5 Ve

5.22

7.56

61 Cygni B

21:06.9

38:45

0.294

11.09

-

K4.7 Ve

6.03

8.37

Epsilon Indi

22:03.4

-56:47

0.291

11.20

-

K3 Ve

4.68

7.00

L789-6 (EZ Aquarii) = A

22:38.5

-15:18

0.290

11.25

-

M5 V

12.18

14.50

L789-6 (EZ Aquarii) = B

22:38.5

-15:18

0.290

11.25

-

 

13.60

15.90

BD +43° 44 A

00:18.5

44:01

0.290

11.25

-

M1.3 Ve

8.09

10.40

BD +43° 44 B

00:18.5

44:01

0.290

11.25

-

M3.8 Ve

11.06

13.40

Procyon A

07:39.3

05:14

0.285

11.44

-

F5 IV-V

0.36

2.64

Procyon B

07:39.3

05:14

0.285

11.44

-

DA

10.75

13.03

BD +59° 1915 A

18:43.1

59:38

0.282

11.56

-

M3 V

8.90

11.20

BD +59° 1915 A

18:43.1

59:38

0.282

11.56

-

M3.5 V

9.69

11.90

CD -36° 15693 HD 217987 (Lacaille 9352)

23:05.9

-35:51

0.279

11.69

-

M1.3 Ve

7.35

9.76

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