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===Celestial Information=== | ===Celestial Information=== | ||
*''Distance from Sol:'' 8.601 | *''Name and Constellation:'' Alpha Canis Maioris, Canis Maior. Adaption to Latin of the Greek Σείριος (Seirios, which means ''glowing'' or ''scorcher''), though the name might not be of Greek origin. | ||
*''Other name(s):'' Alhabor, Al-Shira (Arabic for ''The Leader''), Aschere (derivation of Al-Shira), Mrgavyadha and Lubdhaka (Sanskrit for ''deer hunter'' and ''hunter'', respectively), Lokabrenna (name used in Scandinavia, that means ''burning done by Loki'' or ''Loki's torch''), Aoboshi (Japanese for ''blue star''). | |||
*''Distance from Sol:'' 8.601 ly, 2.637 pc | |||
*''Type of System:'' Binary | *''Type of System:'' Binary | ||
*''Color:'' A1-White Main Sequence, A2-White Dwarf | *''Color:'' A1-White Main Sequence, A2-White Dwarf | ||
*''Right Ascension:'' 6h 45m 8.871s | *''Right Ascension:'' 6h 45m 8.871s | ||
*''Declination:'' - | *''Declination:'' -16° 42' 57.99" | ||
===Important Events=== | ===Important Events=== | ||
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===Jump Nodes=== | ===Jump Nodes=== | ||
*[[Alpha Centauri]] | *[[Alpha Centauri]] | ||
*[[Delta Serpentis]] ([[Node Inconsistencies#Pseudocanon|Pseudocanon | *[[Delta Serpentis]] ([[Node Inconsistencies#Pseudocanon|Pseudocanon]]) | ||
*[[Deneb]] | *[[Deneb]] | ||
*[[Regulus]] | *[[Regulus]] | ||
[[Category:Stars and Planets]] | [[Category:Stars and Planets]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:46, 24 March 2016
Celestial Information
- Name and Constellation: Alpha Canis Maioris, Canis Maior. Adaption to Latin of the Greek Σείριος (Seirios, which means glowing or scorcher), though the name might not be of Greek origin.
- Other name(s): Alhabor, Al-Shira (Arabic for The Leader), Aschere (derivation of Al-Shira), Mrgavyadha and Lubdhaka (Sanskrit for deer hunter and hunter, respectively), Lokabrenna (name used in Scandinavia, that means burning done by Loki or Loki's torch), Aoboshi (Japanese for blue star).
- Distance from Sol: 8.601 ly, 2.637 pc
- Type of System: Binary
- Color: A1-White Main Sequence, A2-White Dwarf
- Right Ascension: 6h 45m 8.871s
- Declination: -16° 42' 57.99"
Important Events
- 2366: Sirius follows Bosch's lead and leaves the GTVA in favour of joining the Neo-Terran Front.