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Who is the Brightest star other than sun?

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Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky.

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Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky other than the Sun. It is a binary star system that is visible from Earth and is around 25 times more luminous than the Sun.

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What is the brightest star in the universe apart from our Sun?

Our sun is not the brightest star in the universe. It only appears brighter because it is much close than any other star. The brightest star as it appears in the sky is Sirius.

Is our sun is the brightest star?

Yes, our Sun is the brightest star in our solar system. However, compared to other stars in the universe, the Sun is considered an average-sized star in terms of brightness.

What is the name of brightest star in the night?

The Brightest star in the sky is the SUN However, in the night sky, the brightests star is 'Sirius' , the Dog Star. It has with it , a small binary star, known as the 'Pup'. Other objects in the night sky are brighter, viz. the Moon, and some planets, but they are NOT stars.

Why sun apparently the brightest star to earth?

Our Sun is the closest star to Earth, therefore, the brightest.

How is Sirius not the brightest star in the sky?

Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky, but the brightest overall is the sun.

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