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Canis Major or the 'Great Dog.

Sirius has a very small binary star with it, not easily seen by the naked eye. It is known as the 'Pup', as in puppy dog/ immature dog.

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What constellation does that star Sirius belong to?

The 'Great Dog' or more correctly ' Canis Major'. It is the brightest star in the nigh sky. It is seen below and to the left of 'Orion'.


Where is the Sirius constellation?

Sirius is NOT a constellation - it's a star, the brightest star in our night sky. It's in the constellation, Canis Major the Great Dog - just left of Orion.


What consteillation is sirius in?

The constellation that Sirius is in is called Canis Major.


What constellation is sirius from?

Sirius is the brightest star in Canis Major (the big dog).


Where can you find more info about Sirius the constellation?

'Sirius' is NOT a constellation , but the brightest star in the night sky. It is seen in the constellation 'Canis Major' , the 'Great Dog'. 'Sirius' itself is known as the 'Dog Star'. Orion, an adjacent constellation, had a dog. The dog was named 'Sirius'. Hence the two constellations are found adjacent to each other. For more information look in Wikipedia under ' Sirius'.


In what constellation is Sirius located?

Sirius is approximately 8.7 light-years away from Earth.In order to find Sirius in the night sky, find Orion's Belt, and follow its line of stars down to the left and you will find Sirius.


What is Constellation of a dog?

There is a constellation (group of stars) that looks like a dog. It is called Sirius.


What is the meaning of Sirius the brightest star of Gemini?

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.


In which constellation is Sirus found?

Sirius is found in the Heart of Canis Major, the Big Dog - just south and east of Orion.


What is Sirius's Constellation?

Sirius = Alpha Canis Majoris. In other words, it is the brightest star in the constellation Canis Major, or Big Dog.


What constellation is the brightest star in the night sky?

The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius, and it is located in the constellation Canis Major. Sirius is also known as the "Dog Star" and is easily visible in the winter months in the Northern Hemisphere.


What constellation does delphinus belong to?

Delphinus IS a constellation