Artistic impression of the planet Proxima b. Proxima b orbits the star Proxima Centauri, which is the nearest star to our Solar System. Rocks are sand

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Artistic impression of the planet Proxima b. Proxima b orbits the star Proxima Centauri, which is the nearest star to our Solar System. Rocks are sand blasted due to sand storms. The two stars in the sky at top right are the Alpha Centauri pair. Illustration.

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Size: 3588px × 5387px
Photo credit: © RICHARD BIZLEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: alpha, art, artwork, astronomy, binary, centauri, dwarf, earthlike, exoplanet, extrasolar, flare, illustration, planet, proxima, red, rocky, space, star, terrestrial, triple