It's apparent magnitude
Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky, but the brightest overall is the sun.
Sirius is the brightest star and can be seen from the UK. Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sirius ----
Sirius is the brightest star in the constellation Canis Major. The brightest star in the constellation Gemini is Pollux with a magnitude of 1.2.
No. The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius.
The three brightest stars in the sky are Sirius, Canopus, and Alpha Centauri. Sirius is also known as the "Dog Star" and is the brightest star in the night sky. Canopus is the second brightest star and Alpha Centauri is the third brightest star.
Sirius
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.
Sirius also known as the dog star is the brightest star in the sky.
Canis Major contains the brightest star, Alpha Canis Majoris, or Sirius A.
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