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Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky of earth not a galaxy
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What is a nearby galaxy?
the closest galaxy to us is Andromeda.
What is the effects of powerful jet to the nearby galaxy?
andromada
What method do astronomers use to determine the distance to a relatively close star like Sirius?
For nearby stars, the parallax method is used.
Can we find sirius star in our solar system?
Our solar system is centred round the Sun, which is our own star, while Sirius is a nearby star that is bigger and brighter than the Sun but a lot further away. Sirius can be found near the constellation of Orion, to the lower left of it when viewed from USA or Europe. It is the brightest of all the stars, but the planets Venus and Jupiter can be brighter at times.
Is the Virgo cluster a globular cluster?
No, a globular cluster is a group of stars that are part of a galaxy. The Virgo cluster is much bigger. It is a large nearby group of galaxies.
What is the name of a star in your galaxy?
Sirius is one...
What is a nearby galaxy?
the closest galaxy to us is Andromeda.
What are 5 stars in our galaxy?
Sirius, polaris, cygnus, betelgeuse, & rigel
Is Sirius a galaxy?
No, it's just a pattern of stars that someone once thought looked like a scorpion. If you were to move away from earth, all the constallations would look quite different.
What is a nearby galaxy to the milky way?
Two nearby galaxies are Andromeda galaxy and Triangulum galaxy. Andromeda galaxy is about 2.56 million light years away from us. Triangulum galaxy is about 3 million light years away from us.
Give the name of four stars in your galaxy?
Sirius, Rigel, Pollux and Castor
What is the nearby galaxy called?
ambedextice .....DEREK
What are Names of any 5 stars of galaxy?
Rigel, Sirius, Betelgeuse, Vega and Polaris
Is a young galaxy an irregular galaxy?
That is unrelated to age. An irregular galaxy is one that has been distored by the gravity of nearby galaxies.
What is the effects of powerful jet to the nearby galaxy?
andromada
Where can i find type A stars?
Just now (December), look for Sirius which is a nearby star and it has a type-A spectrum.
Are the stars of Sirius accepted as the origin of the Milky Way yet?
No, because they are not. Sirius A and B are just two stars in a Galaxy of many billions of stars. Sirius is a few hundred million years old, younger than most of the stars in the Milky Way.
