List of nearest bright stars

The distance measurements are based on the Hipparcos Catalogue and other astrometric data.

In the event of a spectroscopic binary, the combined spectral type and absolute magnitude are listed in italics.

These stars are estimated to be from 32.7 to 42.4 light years distant from the Sun.

These stars are estimated to be from 42.5 to 48.9 light years distant from the Sun.

A value of 48.9 light years corresponds to a minimum parallax of 66.7 mas.