![]() Only the terminator line is habitable for humans and the air of this planet is breathable and it has liquid water. It is a tidally locked planet, so one side is always facing its star and the other side is in a perpetual night. It is subject to stellar wind pressures of more than 2,000 times those of Terra from the solar wind. This planets orbits the star at a distance of roughly 0.05 AU with an orbital period of approximately 11.2 Terran days, and has an estimated mass of at least 1.6 times that of Terra. It is located at 4.2 light years from Terra, in the constellation Centaurus. ![]() Proxima Centauri b or simply Proxima b is a planet orbiting the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri, which is the closest star to the Sun and part of a triple star system.
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