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Which of the following stars would be seen as the brightest star?
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Alpheratz, which has an apparent magnitude of 2
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Alcyone, which has an apparent magnitude of 3
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Deneb, which has an apparent magnitude of 1
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Sirius, which has an apparent magnitude of-1
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sirius, also known as the Dog Star or Sirius A, is the brightest star in Earth’s night sky. The name means “glowing” in Greek-a fitting description, as only a few planets, the full moon and the International Space Station outshine this star.
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