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Size-wise, the Sun is to Betelgeuse as the Earth is to the Sun.
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Which star is bigger sun or Betelgeuse?
Betelgeuse is much bigger than the Sun.
Is the star Betelgeuse hotter than our sun?
No. The sun is actually hotter than Betelgeuse, but much smaller.
How big is Betelgeuse compared from the sun?
It ia 250 times as big as the sun
What would happen if Betelgeuse was your solar system star?
If the star Betelgeuse replaced the Sun, most planets will be inside the star, even Jupiter. It would outshine the Sun like the Sun outshines the Moon.
How big is the star beatlejuce?
The star Betelgeuse is estimated to be about 1000 times the diameter of the Sun.If you put Betelgeuse where the Sun is; the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars would all be inside the star.
Name a star much larger than our sun?
Betelgeuse.
How much bigger is betelgeuse than the sun?
The radius of the star Betelgeuse is around 1,000 times larger than that of the Sun, and has a mass of roughly 20 times that of the Sun. So, indeed it is a very large star.
Is Betelgeuse the closest star to earth?
No. The sun is the closest star. The next closest star is Proxima Centauri
Does our sun have a lower absolute magnitude then Betelgeuse?
Our sun has an absolute magnitude of 4.83, compared to Betelgeuse's absolute magnitude of -6.05. This means that Betelgeuse is more than 10 magnitudes brighter than our sun.
Is Betelgeuse a giant star?
Betelgeuse is a supergiant star.
Is Betelgeuse a yellow star?
No, Betelgeuse is a red star.
Is Betelgeuse a binary star?
No. Betelgeuse is a single star.
Is a betelgeuse star a super giant star?
The star Betelgeuse is a supergiant.
How long does it take Betelgeuse to revolve around the sun?
Betelgeuse doesn't revolve around the sun. It is a star, even larger than the sun, and much too far away for the sun to have much effect on it.
Is there a star called betelgeuse?
Yes, there is a star named Betelgeuse. Betelgeuse is a red star located on the constellation of Orion.
Is Betelgeuse real?
If you mean the star, yes, there is a star called Betelgeuse. It is in the constellation of Orion.If you mean the star, yes, there is a star called Betelgeuse. It is in the constellation of Orion.If you mean the star, yes, there is a star called Betelgeuse. It is in the constellation of Orion.If you mean the star, yes, there is a star called Betelgeuse. It is in the constellation of Orion.
Which star is bigger Rigel or Betelgeuse?
Betelgeuse is much bigger, in size than Rigel - about 12 times. but only just smaller in terms of mass.Betelgeuse has a radius of about 936 times that of our SunRigel has a radius of about 78 times that of our SunBetelgeuse has a mass of 18 times that of our SunRigel has a mass of 17 times that of our Sun
Is Betelgeuse a dwarf star?
No, Betelgeuse is a super giant star.
Is Betelgeuse a planet?
No, Betelgeuse is a star.
How big is Betelgeuse compared to Earth?
Betelgeuse is about 1,180 times larger the Sun. So Betelgeuse is about 128,620 times bigger than Earth. So as a rough approximation about 2,127,774,087,928,000 Earths could fit into Betelgeuse. That's 2 quadrillion.
How does the Sun compare with Betelgeuse?
The Sun is a yellow dwarf - Betelgeuse is a red supergiantThe Sun has a spectral type of G2V, Betelgeuse is M2Betelgeuse is about 1,000 times larger than our Sun.Betelgeuse will explode as a supernova our Sun won't.Our Sun has a temperature of about 5,700 Kelvin, Betelgeuse is 3,500 K.Betelgeuse is only a few million years old, the Sun is 4.5 billion years old.
Stars are more massive than your sun?
The Sun is a little larger than the average star, but is by no means "large". Our Sun might be in the top 20% of stars, but monster stars like Betelgeuse make the Sun look like a match compared to a bonfire.
How is the sun compared to stars?
The sun is a star.
Is the sun bigger then a supernova?
Compared to a supernova, the Sun is like the size of a pea. Super-giant stars like Betelgeuse are thousands of times larger than the Sun. If the Sun were the size of Betelgeuse, then Mercury, Venus and the Earth would all be INSIDE it.
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