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Is the moon an illuminated object?
Yes!!! It is illuminated by the Sun. In fact all the planets, including Earth, are illuminated by the Sun. We see these plane the reflection of Sunlight from them . None of them give off light on their own account.
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.
Why sun apparently the brightest star to earth?
Our Sun is the closest star to Earth, therefore, the brightest.
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 visible from Earth excluding your sun?
Excluding the sun, Sirius appears brightest in the sky from Earth.
Is the moon an illuminated object?
Yes!!! It is illuminated by the Sun. In fact all the planets, including Earth, are illuminated by the Sun. We see these plane the reflection of Sunlight from them . None of them give off light on their own account.
What is the second brightest object after the sun?
Jupiter is the second brightest in the world after the sun
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.
What part of the sun is the most powerful?
The most powerful or most brightest part of the sun is the Photosphere (the bright disc of the sun itself) That is why during a Solar Eclipse you cannot look directly at it, Because the moon is blocking out the main part of the sun leaving the brightest part (Photosphere) showing. It is very important not to look at it for it can cause permanent damage to the Retina causing blindness and serious eye problems.
Why sun apparently the brightest star to earth?
Our Sun is the closest star to Earth, therefore, the brightest.
What is the brightest star in the galaxy?
sun is the brightest star in the galaxy
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 visible from Earth excluding your sun?
Excluding the sun, Sirius appears brightest in the sky from Earth.
How can you tell Venus is in the sky?
Look toward the western part of the sky after the sun set.it the brightest object in that direction.
Why does the sun seem to be the brightest star?
It seems to be the brightest because it is the nearest to the earth.
What is the brightest magnitudes?
Well the brightest star in our sky is the Sun, and it has a magnitude of -26
How hot are the brightest stars?
The brightest star is the Sun. See related question.
