It is the brightest star in the night sky.
Sirius = Alpha Canis Majoris. In other words, it is the brightest star in the constellation Canis Major, or Big Dog.
The constellation that Sirius is in is called Canis Major.
Sirius is found in the Heart of Canis Major, the Big Dog - just south and east of Orion.
The brightest star in the canis major is, Sirius
Sirius is the brightest star in Canis Major (the big dog).
Canis Major contains the brightest star, Alpha Canis Majoris, or Sirius A.
== == Sirius is the Dog Star, the brightest star (after the sun) in the sky.
Sirius is NOT a constellation - it's a star, the brightest star in our night sky. It's in the constellation, Canis Major the Great Dog - just left of Orion.
Sirius belongs to the constellation Canis Major, which is Latin for "Greater Dog." It is the brightest star in the night sky and is also known as the Dog Star.
Canis Major, often called The Great Dog. Sirius is sometimes called The Dog Star.
The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius, and it is located in the constellation Canis Major. Sirius is also known as the "Dog Star" and is easily visible in the winter months in the Northern Hemisphere.
Canis major is one Orion's hunting dogs Canis major contains the star Sirius in it which is the brightest star in the sky Canis major comes along with Canis minor