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What is the brightest star visible in the night sky in australia?
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∙ 11y ago
That would be Sirius . . . same one as in the US and
throughout the northern Hemisphere.
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What star is the brightest in northern hemisphere?
After the Sun, the brightest star is Sirius, in the constellation Canis Major. However, while Sirius is the brightest star visible from the Northern Hemisphere, it is part of a southern hemisphere constellation. Therefore, Arcturus, in Bootes, would be the brightest Northern Hemisphere star.
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.
Who is the Brightest star other than sun?
Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky.
Which of these is the brightest star in the night sky?
sirius
What constellation is the brightest star in the night sky?
The brightest star is Sirius, which follows Orion, and its constellation is Canis Major.
What are alpha centauri and Sirius?
Alpha Centauri (the brightest star in the constellation Centaurus) is the closest star to earth, and is actually a double star system - when it's small companion star is on "our side" of Alpha C, it is actually closest. The system is about 4.3 light years away. Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky, a white giant, and is about 9 light years away.
Is Polaris the brightest star?
No. The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius.
What star is the brightest in northern hemisphere?
After the Sun, the brightest star is Sirius, in the constellation Canis Major. However, while Sirius is the brightest star visible from the Northern Hemisphere, it is part of a southern hemisphere constellation. Therefore, Arcturus, in Bootes, would be the brightest Northern Hemisphere star.
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.
Why do you consider the sun is the brightest star?
It is only the brightest visible star because of its proximity. It is a very ordinary one.
Who is the Brightest star other than sun?
Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky.
What is the apparent magnitude of the second brightest star?
If we don't count the sun, then the second brightest star in the night sky is Canopus.Its apparent visual magnitude is -0.73.It's in the southern constellation of Carina, and not visible from most of the US.
What star has the brightest apparent magnitude as seen from earth?
The brightest star as seen from Earth is the sun. The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius.
Which of these is the brightest star in the night sky?
sirius
Is the brightest star in the night sky?
The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius, which has an apparent magnitude of −1.46 and is located in the constellation of Canis Major.
What constellation is the brightest star in the night sky?
The brightest star is Sirius, which follows Orion, and its constellation is Canis Major.
What is the brightest star visible from Earth excluding your sun?
Excluding the sun, Sirius appears brightest in the sky from Earth.
