Sirius is the brightest star in the night-time sky ......It is located in the constellation Canis Major..... Sirius can be seen from almost every inhabited region of the Earth's surface ...The name Sirius comes from the Latin sirius. It is situated in the eye of the greater dog Canis Major, therefore it is known as the 'Dog Star
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