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Method of energy conversion: Both stars fuse Hydrogen into Helium.

Location: Both stars are neighbors in the Milky Way galaxy.

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Which is the brightest star after sun?

Sirius


Can you live on Sirius?

No sirius is a star much hotter than the sun.


How is Sirius not the brightest star in the sky?

Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky, but the brightest overall is the sun.


What is the brightest star to us after the sun?

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What star is the most famous star?

The sun. After the sun, Polaris and Sirius are very popular.


Is the sirius star 10 times bigger then the sun?

No. In terms of diameter Sirius is 1.7 times the size of the sun.


What is the size of Sirius?

Sirius is a binary star system consisting of two stars: Sirius A and Sirius B. Sirius A is the larger and more luminous star, with a diameter of about 1.7 times that of the Sun. Sirius B is a white dwarf star with a diameter of about 12,000 kilometers, roughly the size of Earth. The distance between the two stars is about 20 AU (astronomical units).


Is Sirius A an Earth-like star?

No. There is no such thing as an "earth-like star" as Earth is a planet, not a star. Sirius A is a star that is larger and brighter than the sun.


Is Sirius the star in your solar system?

No. The only star in our solar system is the sun.


What is Sirius's absolute diameter?

well the reason is that the sirius is the north brightest star also it is approximately 1.7 times larger than our sun on the hand the sun has a diameter of 1,393,000km as we know the Sirius is a white dwarf star


Is Sirius a medium mass star?

Yes, Sirius is about twice as massive as our sun, making it a medium mass star. It is quite a bit brighter, however, and is the second brightest star in our sky.


Is Sirius a low mass star?

It is, but at twice our suns mass, Sirius A is on the limit, of being an intimidate mass star. Sirius A will have a life cycle similar to that of our own star which is a low mass star, but burns hotter. Sirius B is a companion white dwarf star with a mass of around the same as our sun. Previously, it was thought to have been a star with a mass of around 5 times that of our sun, burning out more quickly than Sirius A.