Ground-based image of Sirius (ground-based image)

This ground-based image was taken by Japanese amateur astronomer Akira Fujii and shows a close-up of Sirius.

Credit:

Akira Fujii

About the Image

Id:heic0516f
Type:Observation
Release date:13 December 2005, 15:00
Related release:heic0516
Size:2547 x 3272 px

About the Object

Name:Sirius
Type:• Milky Way : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Main Sequence
Distance:8 light years

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