Image: The Local Interstellar Cloud and neighboring G-cloud complex
The_Local_Interstellar_Cloud_and_neighboring_G-cloud_complex.gif (300 × 311 pixels, file size: 14 KB, MIME type: image/gif)
Description: Map showing the Sun located near the edge of our local interstellar cloud (LIC) and alpha centauri about 4 light-years away in the neighboring G-Cloud. Vsun is our Sun's velocity. Vlic is the velocity of the local interstellar cloud.
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