Brightest star as seen from the Earth
Dog Star (Sirius)
Orion
Eta Carinae
Betelgeux
Rigel Kentaurus
Dog Star (Sirius)
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Sirius A (Alpha Canis Majoris), also known as the Dog Star, is the brightest star visible from the surface of Earth. It has an apparent brightness magnitude of -1.46. It is nearly 8.65 light years away from the Earth and has luminosity 26 times greater than that of the Sun. It is visible in the winter months of the northern hemisphere.
2.Largest planet of our solar system
Jupiter
Saturn
Pluto
Uranus
Neptune
Jupiter
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Jupiter, with an equatorial diameter of 88,080 miles is the largest of the nine planets that revolve around the Sun. Its mass is approximately 320 times, and volume 1300 times that of the Earth. In other words, Jupiter could contain 1300 Earths.
3. Satellite farthest from the parent planet
Hyperion
Sinope
Titan
Ganymede
Charon
Sinope
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Sinope is the outermost of the 16 satellites of Jupiter. It is at a staggering distance of 14 million miles from Jupiter.
4. Largest lake
Lake Superior
Aral Sea
Lake Victoria
Caspian Sea
Lake Huron
Caspian Sea
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Caspian Sea is located in Azerbaijan (Asia) and has a total area of 143,240 square miles.