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What is the bright star in southern sky over West Virgina?

As of November 2013, you can see Venus towards the west, after sunset. Any time that Venus appears in the sky, it is the brightest "star". It is not technically a star, but it certainly looks like one.


Can the southern hemisphere people see the pole star Why?

The elevation of Polaris (the North Star) above the Northern horizon is almostequal to the North latitude of the place where you are when you see it.That means that when you stand on the Equator, the North Star is exactlyON the Northern horizon, and if you stand anywhere South of the Equator,the North Star is always BELOW the horizon.But . . .Everybody in the Southern hemisphere CAN see the SOUTH pole of the sky,which nobody in the Northern hemisphere can ever see.Sadly, there's no bright star anywhere near the South pole of the sky,to mark it the way Polaris marks the sky's North pole for us.


What is the meaning of regulus the star?

Regulus is a star located in the constellation Leo. It is the brightest star in the constellation and one of the brightest stars in the night sky. The name "Regulus" is Latin for "prince" or "little king."


Which is the bright star i can see in the sky in August?

In August, one of the brightest stars visible in the sky is Sirius, also known as the "Dog Star." It is part of the constellation Canis Major and is easily spotted in the southern sky during the late summer months. Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky and has a distinct blue-white color.


What is a kenning for star?

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What is Ishtar gate?

The star of Ishtar is the brightest star you see in the night sky, for they are all her stars. Ishtar means star. She is the morning star and the evening star.


Where could you see a star?

In the sky.


How can you see your own galaxy in the night sky?

the reason we can see the milky way in the night sky even though we are in it is because of its shape. i believe the milky way is a helical galaxy, which means that it has 'arms' that spiral outward, like a ninja star. from earth's position on one of these arms, we can see the arm beside the one we are on.


What will you see if you observe a star?

When observing a star, you will see a bright point of light in the night sky.


Is the first star in the sky a star?

It depends. In many cases the first "star" you see in the evening sky is Venus, which is a planet.


What does one star in the sky means?

Either it is a cloudy night with very few breaks in the cloud or it is daytime


What is special about Sirius the dog star?

As we see it, it is the brightest star in the night sky.


How can the star Sirius be seen?

Its possible to see Sirus. Its the brightest star you can in the Sky.


Is Sirius a star?

Yes. It is in the constellation of Canis Major. As we see it, it is the brightest star in the night sky. But maby we can see a brighter star


Is a star in the sky?

Well, it would be in outer space, but you can see them by looking up at the sky.


Which star never changes location in night sky?

All the stars appear to move in the night sky, because the Earth is spinning. But for ONE star, the movement is so small that you can't see it without a camera. This star is Polaris, the north pole star. On a long time-exposure photograph, you can see Polaris making a TINY circle in the sky above the north pole.


What is the bright star in southern sky over West Virgina?

As of November 2013, you can see Venus towards the west, after sunset. Any time that Venus appears in the sky, it is the brightest "star". It is not technically a star, but it certainly looks like one.