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Its radius is 79 times that of the sum so that its volume is nearly half a million times as large.
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What is the classification of rigel?
Rigel A is a blue-white super-giant.
What color is the Rigel?
Rigel is actually a triple star system. Rigel A is a blue-white super-giant; the other two are blue-white main sequence stars.
What are characteristics of the star Rigel?
It is a blue-white super-giant.
What life stages has rigel gone through?
Rigel has exhausted its hydrogen and has swollen out. It is now a blue-white super-giant.
Is a white giant bigger than a red giant?
That's a bit like asking is a white car bigger than a red car. It will all depend on the types of stars comparing. However, generally a red giant will be bigger than a white giant.
What is Rigel's life cycle?
Rigel, or to be more precise, Rigel-A is a blue white super giant which started life with around 24 solar masses. , over a period of around 8 million years it has exhausted its hydrogen and has moved into the blue super-giant zone of the H-R diagram. It is expected to end its life as a type II supernova.
Why is rigel the color white?
beacause rigel is a new born star!
What color is rigel b?
Rigel B is also a blue-white star but, unlike Rigel A, it is a main sequence star.
Is paul white bigger than Andre the giant?
He was bigger then Paul Wright, "The Big Show".
Why are not objects orbiting rigel?
There are: there are two blue-white main sequence stars which are in the Rigel A system..
Is rigel a white dwarf?
Far from it. Rigel is a type B star which means it is very luminous whereas white dwarfs are the remains of stars that have ended their lives.
Why is Rigel bluish white?
Because it is very hot.
