Orion's armpit
"Betelgeuse" is the ancient name given to a star in the constellation of Orion.That word is often pronounced "Beetle Juice" by English speakers.So far, no other object in the sky has been given the same name.
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.
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.
The brightest star (the star with the greatest apparent magnitude) in the sky, next to the Sun of course, is Sirius, also called Alpha Canis Majoris. In other words, it is located in the Canis Major constellation.
The brightest star (the star with the greatest apparent magnitude) in the sky, next to the Sun of course, is Sirius, also called Alpha Canis Majoris. In other words, it is located in the Canis Major constellation.
Shooting stars are meteors, however some people may believe that a shooting star is like a falling star. However stars are like our sun, remember so they cannot fall. When a star dies it will go supernova (explode). The nearest star to us is Beetle-juice, which will go supernova any day now to the next million years. When it goes supernova it will look like another sun in the sky.
High in the Southern Sky.
The yellow star in the sky is the Sun.
Sirius also known as the dog star is the brightest star in the sky.
Another Star in the Sky was created in 1994.
The brightest star in the sky at any time is the sun.The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius, in the constellation Canis Major.
Where should it be located? Obviously if your looking at a map, south is down. How can south be located down? If your standing on the south pole, there is no south. If your looking for a star and it is located in the southern part of the sky, that is where you would look for it. A point of reference, not a rule as to where south is.