Right Ascension | 06h 45m | |
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Declination | −16° 43' | |
Distance | 8.580 ± 0.030 ly | |
Star | Sirius A | Sirius B |
Spectral Class | A1V | DA2 |
Estimated Mass | 2.02 × Sol | 0.98 × Sol |
Luminosity | 22.61 × Sol | 0.00255 × Sol |
Notes | White dwarf |
Sirius as seen from Sol. |
Sol as seen from Sirius. |
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Star | Magnitude | Distance |
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Procyon | −1.31 | 5.2 |
Canopus | −0.67 | 302.3 |
Alpha Aurigae (Capella) | −0.06 | 40.1 |
Rigel | 0.16 | 855.0 |
Arcturus | 0.20 | 41.2 |
Achernar | 0.41 | 136.6 |
Betelgeuse | 0.42 | 490.3 |
Beta Centauri (Hadar) | 0.61 | 391.3 |
Vega | 0.64 | 33.2 |
Aldebaran | 0.68 | 61.0 |
Alpha Crucis (Acrux) | 0.76 | 319.6 |
Pollux | 0.80 | 28.6 |
Spica | 0.99 | 250.8 |
Destination | Distance |
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Omicron2 Eridani A | 10.9 |
Gliese 229 A | 10.5 |
Gliese 250 A | 20.1 |
Procyon B | 5.2 |
Sol | 8.6 |