16 The table lists the distances of some of the nearest stars. Some Nearby Stars
Star
Distance from the Sun
(light-years)
Proxima Centauri
4.2
Barnard's Star
6.0
Wolf 359
7.7
Sirius A
8.6
Ross 248
10.4
Based on the table, a student used a measuring tape to model the distances between the sun
and these nearby stars. The sun was at the starting point. Proxima Centauri was at the 10 m
mark
Which star was closest to the 20 m mark in this model?
F Barnard's Star
G Wolf 359
H Sirius A
3
Ross 248