Alpha Centauri is a triple-star system.It consists of Alfa centauri A,Alfa Centauri B,and Proximal centauri One of the three starts in Alpha Centauri is Proxima Centauri, which is the nearest star to Earth, except of course for the Sun. The name “Proxima” comes from a Latin word which means “close”. Even though Proxima Centauri is…