Astronomers say that of the thousands of stars visible to us in the northern hemisphere, Sirius is the brightest of them all.

The Sirius star is also called the Dog star. The Dog star is a part of the Canis Majoris, or "Big Dog" constellation. Experts say the best sightings during winter, for those in Northern latitudes.

Stark residents will be able to view a total lunar eclipse March 13-14, but won't see the solar one a few weeks later.

The noon Sun stands directly over Earth’s equator at 5:01 a.m. EDT on March 20. This point is the vernal equinox, or simply ...

In March the bright winter constellations of Canis Major, Canis Minor, Orion, Gemini, Taurus and Auriga fill the southern sky ...

Look high in the southeast sky, near Orion's belt, after sunset. Sirius, the brightest of the three stars, will appear first, followed by Procyon and Betelgeuse. The triangle is visible until the ...

The brightest is the bluish-white star Sirius (magnitude -1.45), in Canis Major the Big Dog; the brightest of all naked-eye stars. Next in brightness is yellow-white Procyon (magnitude +0.37 ...

In March the bright winter constellations of Canis Major, Canis Minor ... Directly due south you’ll find Sirius, the brightest star in the sky. If you are away from city lights you’ll see ...