The moment you were born, light left Earth. It has been travelling ever since — one light-year every year — and it can never be called back.
Stars plotted by true distance · angle by right ascension0 of 86 stars reached
Radius of your light
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light-years, expanding as you watch
Distance travelled
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kilometres, at 299,792 km per second
Next star reached
Proxima Centauri
The closest star to the Sun. It has a planet in its habitable zone.
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ARRIVES 14 SEPT 1994 · 4.25 LY
Already reached · 0
None yet. Your light is still inside the first four light-years.