Question

    Which name is commonly used for "Sirius," the brightest star visible outside our solar system? 

    A Cat Star Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Dog Star Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Fox Star Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Lion Star Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sirius is often referred to as the "Dog Star" due to its prominence in the constellation Canis Major, which means "Greater Dog."

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