Born in 1956: your star
Light that set out in 1956 is reaching Earth right now from stars about 70 light years away. Here is the star for each month of 1956: the one whose light left it then and is arriving about now.
| Month | Star | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| January | ζ Leporis | 70.5 light years |
| February | ζ Leporis | 70.5 light years |
| March | ζ Leporis | 70.5 light years |
| April | ζ Leporis | 70.5 light years |
| May | ζ Leporis | 70.5 light years |
| June | ζ Leporis | 70.5 light years |
| July | ζ Leporis | 70.5 light years |
| August | ζ Leporis | 70.5 light years |
| September | ε Ceti A | 70.1 light years |
| October | Gliese 268.1 | 69.9 light years |
| November | Gliese 268.1 | 69.9 light years |
| December | Gliese 268.1 | 69.9 light years |