-1.4
Yes. Sirius has the greatest apparent visual magnitude of any star in the sky except the sun.
Sirius, which means that Rigel is brighter.
No, which means that Rigel appears brighter.
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.
That is Sirius. Its "apparent magnitude" is minus1.5 approximately. Sirius is the brightest star in the sky for us on Earth, but it's not the most luminous star in "absolute magnitude". The main reason that it is so bright is just that it is very close to us.
Sirius is actually a binary star system. Sirius A has an apparent magnitude of -1.46 whereas Sirius B has an apparent magnitude of 8.3
Yes. Sirius has the greatest apparent visual magnitude of any star in the sky except the sun.
The second brightest star is Canopus with an apparent magnitude of -0.72The brightest is Sirius with an apparent magnitude of -1.47
Sirius.
It's apparent magnitude
Sirius, which means that Rigel is brighter.
Sirius B is a faint white dwarf companion of Sirius A It has an apparent magnitude of +8.3 and an absolute magnitude of +11.18
No, which means that Rigel appears brighter.
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 sky, is our Sun. It is a star. After the Sun, Sirius is the next brightest star, or the brightest in the night sky.
The brightest star as seen from Earth is the sun. The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius.
That is Sirius. Its "apparent magnitude" is minus1.5 approximately. Sirius is the brightest star in the sky for us on Earth, but it's not the most luminous star in "absolute magnitude". The main reason that it is so bright is just that it is very close to us.