Which is the brightest star in the night sky?
A. Altair
B. Denim
C. Sirius
D. Sun
Answer
Correct Answer: C. Sirius
A. Altair
B. Denim
C. Sirius
D. Sun
Correct Answer: C. Sirius
A. Sirius
B. Alpha Centauri
C. Proxima Centauri
D. Polaris
Correct Answer: A. Sirius
Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky. Its name is derived from the Greek word Seirios means “glowing” or “scorching”. Sirius is almost twice as bright as Canopus, the next brightest star.