Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke2394m&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2394. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Stars, Individual Stellar Objects
Scientific paper
Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky and lies in the
constellation CANIS MAJOR. In reality, Sirius is a BINARY SYSTEM
consisting of a main sequence star (Sirius A) and a WHITE DWARF
companion (Sirius B). Other common names for this star system include
Canicula, Aschere and the Dog Star....
Mohr Ralf
Murdin Paul
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