Why do you need a telescope to see Proxima Centauri?

Proxima Centauri is 4.24 light-years away and closest to our sun. ... We use this measurement because light is the only thing in the universe that maintains a constant speed. However, even though Proxima Centauri is closer than other stars, you can only see it with a very powerful telescope.

probably because u can't see it with the naked eye

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