百度试题 结果1 题目In which constellation can you find the star Sirius? A. Canis Major B. Canis Minor C. Ursa Major D. Ursa Minor 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A。本题考查星座知识。Sirius(天狼星)位于 Canis Major(大犬座)。反馈 收藏 ...
In which constellation can you find the brightest star Sirius? A. Canis Major B. Ursa Major C. Ursa Minor D. Cygnus 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A。Canis Major(大犬座)中有最亮的星 Sirius(天狼星)。Ursa Major 是大熊座,Ursa Minor 是小熊座,Cygnus 是天鹅座,都没有天狼星。反馈 收藏 ...
(Celestial Objects) the brightest star in the sky after the sun, lying in the constellation Canis Major. It is a binary star whose companion,Sirius B, is a very faint white dwarf. Distance: 8.6 light years. Also called:the Dog Star,CaniculaorSothis ...
In Chrysococca’s Tables the title is Siaer Iamane; and Doctor C. Edward Sachau’s translation of Al Biruni’s Chronology renders it Sirius Jemenicus. Riccioli had Halabor, which the 1515 Almagest applied to the constellation; and English writer on globes John Chilmead (circa 1639), Gabbar...
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was limited to the star Sirius, as among the ancients generally till, at some unknown date, the constellation was formed as we have it, — indeed till long afterwards, for we find many allusions to the Dog in which we are uncertain whether the constellation or its lucida is referred to....
Sirius was the ancient Greek god or goddess of the Dog-Star, the brightest star of the constellation Canis Major. The pre-dawn rising of the star in the path of the sun was believed to be the source of the scorching heat and droughts of midsummer.
Sirius is also the brightest star in the night sky with an apparent magnitude of -1.46.[1] The star is located in the constellation Canis Major, and is one of the three stars that make up the Winter Triangle. History Sirius A was known throughout human history and was referred to Sop...
Sirius is also known colloquially as the "Dog Star", reflecting its prominence in its constellation, Canis Major (Big Dog). The heliacal rising of Sirius marked the flooding of the Nile in Ancient Egypt and the "dog days" of summer for the ancient Greeks, while to the Polynesians it mark...
Sirius goes by a different name: AlphaCanisMajoris, or the Dog Star. Sirius earned its canine-inspired moniker due to its position on theCanisMajor constellation, otherwise known as the Big Dog. It actually traces its name back to its Greek roots —“Seirios,” which means “sparking” or ...