Sirius: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: IOPscience - The Sirius System and Its Astrophysical Puzzles: Hubble Space Telescope and Ground-based Astrometry. Nov 01, 2026
Add new Web site: IOPscience - The Sirius System and Its Astrophysical Puzzles: Hubble Space Telescope and Ground-based Astrometry. Jun 06, 2025
Add new Web site: ESO Sciences - Astronomy and Astrophysics - The interferometric diameter and internal structure of Sirius A (PDF). Jan 14, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - Sirius and the Solar System. Nov 23, 2024
Add new Web site: Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry - Mango: History origin and distribution. Aug 02, 2024
Add new Web site: Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry - Mango: History origin and distribution. Aug 02, 2024
Link added. Jun 10, 2024
Add new Web site: Sky & Telescope - Meet Sirius, the Brightest Star. Jun 22, 2023
Add new Web site: The Nine Planets - Sirius (α Canis Majoris) Facts. May 09, 2023
Add new Web site: The Planets - Sirius Star � Facts About The Brightest Star From Earth. Mar 31, 2023
Add new Web site: NASA - Chandra Chronicles - Sirius Matters: Fiction and Facts. Sep 05, 2022
Add new Web site: Space.com - Sirius: Brightest Star in Earth's Night Sky. Feb 16, 2020
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - What Makes Sirius, the Dog Star, So Special? Jan 03, 2019
Article revised and updated. Mar 01, 2017
Add new Web site: H2g2 - Sirius - The Dog-Star. Dec 12, 2011
Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Sirius. Dec 12, 2011
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Science - Sirius. Feb 02, 2011
Luminosity updated from 23 to 24.7 solar luminosities. Values for radius and surface temperature added. Nov 10, 2010
Media added. Feb 09, 2009
Added new Web site: Siriusrising.com - The Star Sirius. Nov 26, 2008
Added new Web site: SouledOut - Sirius. Nov 26, 2008
Article revised and updated. Mar 09, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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