STAR STRUCK: We are serious that Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky, with a -1.46 measure of this.
Answer What is Apparent Magnitude?
The apparent magnitude of a star or another celestial body is a measure of its brightness, which is why Sirius has been dubbed the brightest star in the night sky.
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