Fill in the blank:

To locate Sirius with the help of Orion, an imaginary line is to be drawn towards __________.

South

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North

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West

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East

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Solution

The correct option is D East
Sirius, the brightest star, can be located with the help of constellation Orion by drawing an imaginary line from the 3 middle stars towards the East.

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How do we locate the star Sirius with the help of constellation Orion?

The brightest star in the night sky called sirius is located close to one of the following constellations. This constellation is:

(a) Great Bear

(b) Leo Major

(d) Orion

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