Born in 2002: your star
Light that set out in 2002 is reaching Earth right now from stars about 24 light years away. Here is the star for each month of 2002: the one whose light left it then and is arriving about now.
| Month | Star | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| January | Vega | 25.0 light years |
| February | Vega | 25.0 light years |
| March | β Hydri | 24.3 light years |
| April | β Hydri | 24.3 light years |
| May | β Hydri | 24.3 light years |
| June | β Hydri | 24.3 light years |
| July | β Hydri | 24.3 light years |
| August | β Hydri | 24.3 light years |
| September | β Hydri | 24.3 light years |
| October | β Hydri | 24.3 light years |
| November | β Hydri | 24.3 light years |
| December | 268 G. Cet | 23.4 light years |