Brightest star in the sky

Sirius (The Dog Star) is the brightest star in the night sky, attributed to its luminosity and proximity at a distance of 8.6 light-years.

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One day we'll all be dead, and none of this will matter" -The Brightest Star in the Sky.

Spot Sirius in Canis Major the Greater Dog - the brightest star as seen from Earth. Learn the science and mythology of the Dog Star.