1) Alpha Canis Majoris 2) Big name in satellite radio 3) Binary 4) Binary star 5) Bright spot in Canis Major 6) Bright star 7) Canicula 8) Dog star 9) Double star 10) Fictional dog 11) Greek boy name 12) Part of canis major 13) Satellite radio giant 14) Serious homophone 15) Sothis 16) Star in Canis Major
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1) Amah 2) Astar 3) Canicula 4) Dog star 5) Og 6) Sothis 7) Star
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Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky. With a visual apparent magnitude of −1.46, it is almost twice as bright as Canopus, the next brightest star. The name `Sirius` is derived from the Ancient Greek: Σείριος Seirios (`glowing` or `scorcher`). The star has the Bayer designation Alpha Canis Majoris (α CMa). What the naked ey...
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[Stockhausen] Sirius: eight-channel electronic music and trumpet, soprano, bass clarinet, and bass is a music-theatre composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen, composed between 1975 and 1977. It is Nr. 43 in the composer`s catalogue of works, and lasts 96 minutes in performance. ==History== Sirius has been described as `a modern mystery play, c...
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[satellite] Sirius was a constellation of communications satellites operated at 5°E in geostationary orbit (GEO) by NSAB (later SES Sirius, and now a non-autonomous part of SES, owner and operator of the Astra satellites). They carried digital satellite television to the countries of Scandinavia, Baltic states, eastern Europe and Africa, i...
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• (n.) The Dog Star. See Dog Star.
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brightest star in the night sky, with apparent visual magnitude 1.44. It is a binary star in the constellation Canis Major. The bright component of ... [15 related articles]
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first ship to cross the Atlantic entirely under steam. Built originally for service in the Irish Sea, the 703-ton Sirius, a side-wheeler, was ...
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(Alpha Canis Majoris) The brightest star in the sky and also one of the nearest to the Sun. It is nicknamed the Dog Star after its constellation of Canis Major; its proper name comes from the Greek for 'searing' or 'scorching.' Sirius is one of the points in the Winter Tria...
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Sir'i·us noun [ Latin , from Greek ........., properly, scorching.]
(Astron.) The Dog Star. See
Dog Star .
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Sirius (the Dog Star) is the brightest star in the sky. It is in the constellation of Canis Major and although only 2.5 times the mass of the sun gives off 32 times as much light.
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Sirius is a cultivated variety of potato.
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HMS Sirius was a British Dido Class cruiser of 5450 tons displacement launched in 1939. HMS Sirius was powered by Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 33 knots. Armaments consisted of ten 5.25-inch guns, six mounted in three twin super firing turrets and four aft; sixteen smaller guns and six 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in two ...
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n] - the brightest star in the sky
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Dog Star noun the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major
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Brightest star in the night sky, 8.6 light years from the Sun in the constellation Canis Major. Sirius is a double star: Sirius A is a white star with a mass 2.3 times that of the Sun, a diameter 1.8 times that of the Sun, and a true luminosity of 23 Suns. It is orbited every 50 years by a white dwarf, Sirius B, also known as the Pup. Sirius B ...
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Sirius is a Greek name for boys and girls. The meaning is `Dog star. The brightest star. Burning. Named after the Greek God Osirus` The name Sirius is most commonly given to French boys. (2 times more often than to American boys.) Although in most countries Sirius is a name given to boys. In the United States, 1 out of 52 Sirius`s are girls. Use fo...
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