Sirius A

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Sirius A is a Star in the Sirius system approximately 8.6 light years from Earth's Solar System.

Some facts about Sirius A

• Parallax: 0.379 arcsecs
• Spectral type: A1 V
• Radial velocity: -9 km/s
• Proper Motion: 1.339 arcsecs/year
• Apparent Visual Magnitude: -1.44
• Absolute Visual Magnitude: 1.45
• Luminosity: 26.1 Solar Luminosities

See also:

• Sirius, Sirius B
• List of nearest stars