Name That Northern Hemisphere Star

Northern Hemisphere Stars Are you an astronomy whizz? Prove it here!

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Last updated: February 13, 2018

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Description	Answer
Proper name for the North Star	Polaris
Brightest star in the Northern Hemisphere	Sirius

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Second brightest in Orion, due for supernova soon	Betelgeuse
Closest star to Earth (bar the Sun)	Alpha Centuri

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Jun 23, 2018

Please consider accepting Proxima Centauri which is the closest of the three stars making up the Alpha Centauri system.

https://www.space.com/18090-alpha-centauri-nearest-star-system.html

But, good start - this quiz would be very worthwhile expanding.

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