Born in 1987: your star
Light that set out in 1987 is reaching Earth right now from stars about 39 light years away. Here is the star for each month of 1987: the one whose light left it then and is arriving about now.
| Month | Star | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| January | λ Serpentis | 39.5 light years |
| February | λ Serpentis | 39.5 light years |
| March | λ Serpentis | 39.5 light years |
| April | λ Serpentis | 39.5 light years |
| May | λ Serpentis | 39.5 light years |
| June | λ Serpentis | 39.5 light years |
| July | λ Serpentis | 39.5 light years |
| August | ζ² Reticuli | 39.2 light years |
| September | Deneb Algedi | 38.7 light years |
| October | Deneb Algedi | 38.7 light years |
| November | Deneb Algedi | 38.7 light years |
| December | Deneb Algedi | 38.7 light years |