Sirius: The Brightest Star in the Night Sky - Distance & Constellation

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Sirius: The Brightest Star in the Night Sky - Distance & Constellation

The brightest star in the sky besides the Sun is Sirius, also known as the Dog Star.

It's located in the constellation Canis Major (the Great Dog) and is about 8.6 light-years from Earth.

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