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. 2019 Sep 25;21(10):939. doi: 10.3390/e21100939

Table 3.

Distances and Travel Times to Various Star Systems. (For each system, the left column lists the travel time τ (24) experienced by the travelers in units of days (d) and the right column lists the travel time t (25) experienced by those in the galactic (rest) frame in units of years (y).)

Acceleration Proxima Centauri Tau Ceti Gliese 667C TRAPPIST-1
4.37 LY 11.9 LY 25.05 LY 39.17 LY
τ t τ t τ t τ t
100g 43.3d 4.389y 50.4d 11.919y 55.3d 23.619y 58.8d 39.019y
300g 17.0d 4.377y 19.4d 11.907y 21.0d 23.607y 22.2d 39.007y
500g 10.9d 4.374y 12.4d 11.904y 13.3d 23.604y 14.0d 39.004y
1000g 6.0d 4.372y 6.7d 11.902y 7.2d 23.602y 7.5d 39.002y
5000g 1.4d 4.370y 1.56d 11.900y 1.66d 23.600y 1.73d 39.000y