For comparison, Sirius has an absolute magnitude of 1.4, which is brighter than the Sun, whose absolute visual magnitude is 4.83 (it actually serves as a reference point).
Pre porovnanie, Sírius má absolútnu magnitúdu 1,4 a Slnko má absolútnu vizuálnu magnitúdu 4,83 (slúži nám ako referenčný bod).