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How have scientists researched Proxima Centauri?

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Innes used a blink comparator though later he was in competition with another scientist named, Voute who provided theoretical values pertaining to the star more accurately than Innes.

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RESEARCH ON PROXIMA CENTAURI:

  • Robert Innes discovered proxima centauri which is closest to the Sun in 1915 and it is believed to be 4.85 billion years old.
  • Innes used a blink comparator though later he was in competition with another scientist named, Voute who provided theoretical values pertaining to the star more accurately than Innes.
  • The recent findings found a planet which is located close to the Proxima Centauri making it the closest planet to our Solar System.
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