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What are Alpha Centauri and Sirius?  

Asked in Homework at 4:01 AM on February 04, 2008

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What are Alpha Centauri and Sirius?

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Posted in Homework by Sidd at 9:31 AM on February 04, 2008
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WHICH IS THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN OUR GALAXY???????????

or the helmsman for Menelaus, Canopus is the second brightest star in the sky. Distance: 74 LY Spectral Type: F0II 3 Rigil KentaurusRigel Kentaurus, also known as Alpha Centauri, is the third brightest starSUN...SUN...SUN...from the earth view-point, it is our own SUN...Sirius Sirius...Stars are massive shining spheres of hot gas, the closest of which is our Sun. Stars are primarily made of hydrogen

Posted in Astrology by hi chandu at 7:31 PM on May 22, 2007
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which star is closest to earth.

The sun, at a distance of about 92 million miles, is the closest star to Earth. After the sun, the closest stars are the members of the triple star system known as Alpha Centauri Alpha Centauri A, Alpha Centauri B, and Alpha Centauri C, sometimes called Proxima Centauri. They are 4.3 light-years away. A light-year is the distance light travels in one year, about 5.9 trillion miles.

Posted in Exams, Education & References by subeer at 3:18 AM on March 10, 2008
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Which is the closest start t earth?

a part of the Alpha Centauri star system and is the nearest star to the Sun at a distance of 4.22 light-years.At least among the known stars, Proxima Centauri has been the closest star to the Sunthe sun is the closest star to the earth. the second closest star to earth is proximi centauri...The answer can only be "SUN", the asker has not specified "other than sun ! "

Posted in Trivia by Teena Goyal at 4:42 AM on March 10, 2008

From the Sun, what is the name of the nearest star?

Proxima Centauri is a red dwarf star that is a part of the Alpha Centauri star system and is the nearest star to the Sun at a distance of 4.22 light years. As the name suggests, it is located in the constellation of Centaurus....Mercury.Rate my answer as the best please...:-Cheers!!UK...Sun itself is a star thanks....Proxima Centauri

Posted in Exams Education & References by ready4answer at 2:02 PM on August 23, 2007
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the brightest star in our solar system is

Sirius Alpha Canis Majoris, also known as the Dog Star, is the brightest star in our solar system. From Orion, look south and to the east to find brilliant Sirius. Its name comes from the Greek word

Posted in News & Current Affairs by dartwader at 4:29 PM on January 04, 2008

What is the story of avatar?

In 2154, the RDA corporation is mining Pandora, a lush, Earth-like, moon of the planet Polyphemus,[21...] in the Alpha Centauri star system.[5...] Parker Selfridge Giovanni Ribisi heads the mining

Posted in Movies by vikas lal at 6:29 PM on January 15, 2010
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n what branch of science would a unit of distance called a Parsec be used?

one parsec awa y would have a parallax of one se cond. An objects distance in par secs is the reciprocal of its paral lax in seconds of arc. For exampl e, Alpha Centauri, with a parallax of 0.76 second

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