A disappearing plane and a disease's sudden spread. Legalizations, celebrations â and the inexplicable attraction of a dumped bucket of ice water. These are some of the stories that dominated 2014. Now we want your choices.
The brightest star, as viewed from Earth, is Sirius, and it appears bluish-white to the human eye. It is classified as an A1Vm star and shares the color spectrum with other class-A stars.
The color of a star depends on its surface temperature. Our Sun's surface temperature is about 6,000 Kelvin. Although it looks yellow from here on Earth, the light of the Sun â¦ would actually look very white from space.