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Yes because the Sun is not a giant so all giants are bigger than the Sun.

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How does a red giant star compare to the sun?

Red giant stars are tremendously larger than the sun.


What star much is bigger than your sun?

A Red Giant would be one larger than our sun.


What is the star that is larger than the sun?

Many stars are bigger, but Betelgeuse is one of them, a red giant.


What is a star that is much larger than the sun?

Many stars are bigger, but Betelgeuse is one of them, a red giant.


Is a Red Giant star larger than a neutron star?

Yes far bigger. A red giant would cover the distance from the Sun to the Earth. A neutron star could be the size of New York City.


How much will the sun engulf as a red giant?

The sun is not a red giant. It is a yellow dwarf star


Is our sun a red giant?

No. The sun is a yellow main sequence star, sometimes called a yellow dwarf. The term is a bit counterintuitive, as a yellow dwarf is a bit larger than the average star, but still far smaller than a red giant.


Which is earths sun a yellow star or a red giant?

A yellow star. The Sun is definitely not a red giant; if it were to swell to the size of a red giant (like Antares, for example), our Earth would end up inside the Sun.


Is the sun classified as a Red Giant Star?

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Star that is larger than the sun?

any giant or supergiant


What is the name of the star that follows the sun?

The Sun will still be "the Sun", but the next type of star it will become is a "red giant" star.


Is the sun a giant star farthest from Earth?

No. The sun is the nearest star to Earth. The next closes star is more than 250,000 times farther away. The sun is larger than the average star, but not a giant.