Sirius (disambiguation)
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Sirius is a binary star system in the constellation Canis Major, appearing as the brightest star in the night sky.
Sirius may also refer to:
Businesses
- Sirius Satellite Radio, a North American satellite radio service
- Sirius XM Holdings, a holding company
- Sirius (satellite), communications satellites operated by SES Sirius
- SES Sirius, a Scandinavian satellite operator
- Sirius Systems Technology, a defunct California personal computer manufacturer
- Sirius Corporation Ltd, a UK open-source services company
Music
- Sirius (Stockhausen), a composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen
- "Sirius" (instrumental), an instrumental by The Alan Parsons Project from the 1982 album Eye in the Sky
- Sirius (album), a 1987 album by Clannad
- "Sirius," a song by Mike Oldfield from Tres Lunas
- "Sirius", a song by Visual Kei band Diaura
- Sirius, a 2015 Mini album by DaizyStripper
Products
- Alpaero Sirius, motor glider
- Beatmania IIDX 17: Sirius, a 2009 video game
- Ferranti Sirius, 1961 small business computer
- Lockheed Model 8 Sirius, an aircraft
- Mitsubishi Sirius engine
- Quasimidi Sirius, a music synthesizer
- Sirius visualization software, software for modeling molecules
- Sirius (wine), a wine produced by Sean Thackrey
Ships
- SS Sirius, several steamships
- HMAS Sirius (O 266), a Royal Australian Navy tanker
- USNS Sirius (T-AFS-8), a United States Navy support ship
- MV Sirius, a ship owned by Greenpeace
- HMS Sirius
- New Brunswick, narrowboat conversion design
- RFA Sirius (A345), a coastal tanker in service 1959-62, then with the Greek Navy as Greek tanker Sirius
People with the name
- R. U. Sirius (born 1952), American writer
Fictional
- Sirius Black, a character in the Harry Potter series of books
- Sirius, the newborn son of Ulysse Mérou and Nova in Pierre Boulle's Planet of the Apes
- Sirius Amory, the namesake character of Claudio Sanchez's The Armory Wars
Other uses
- Sirius building, (a Brutalist apartment block in Sydney)
- Sirius (film), a film about the work of Steven M. Greer
- Sirius (dog), a mythological companion of Orion according to Homer
- Sirius (novel), a 1944 novel by Olaf Stapledon
- Slædepatruljen Sirius, a Danish military unit
- Mount Sirius, a prominent peak (nunatak) in the Transantarctic Mountains south of Beardmore South Field Camp (U.S.A.) in north-central Antarctica.
- Sirius Entertainment, a defunct comics publisher
- Sirius, a planet in the game Serious Sam 2
- Eclipse Sirius, an Open Source project of the Eclipse Foundation
See also
- Sirius B (disambiguation)
- Sirius in fiction
- MV Sirius Star, a supertanker
- List of IK Sirius sections, Swedish sports clubs
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