Star Distance Calculator
Estimate star distance using parallax angle.
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- Proxima Centauri0.7687 arcsec (1.3 pc)
- Alpha Centauri A0.7472 arcsec (1.34 pc)
- Barnard's Star0.5449 arcsec (1.84 pc)
- Sirius0.3792 arcsec (2.64 pc)
- Vega0.1289 arcsec (7.76 pc)
What is Stellar Parallax?
Stellar parallax is the apparent shift in a star's position when viewed from different points in Earth's orbit around the Sun. The smaller the parallax angle, the farther away the star is.
d (parsecs) = 1 / p (arcseconds)
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