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What are the names of red super giant star?

There are a number of red super-giant stars. One of the "closest" is Betelgeuse, at about 550 light years away. Betelgeuse is the red star at the shoulder of Orion the Hunter.


Which types of star has low temperature and high luminosity?

A red giant star.


What is the name of a star that is about to die?

A star is considered "dead" when nuclear fusion stops in its core. The name of the a star before this happens depends on its size. If its a star the size of our own, Sol, then it will be called a red giant. If it is considerably lager then it will be called either a giant, bright giant, super giant or hyper giant. This again depends on its size.


Is red giant a star or a type of star?

Red giant is a type of star.


What do you call a star that is bigger then a regular one?

first its called the main sequence star like the sun then it becomes a red giant then it becomes a red super giant and if it is huge a hyper-giant like VY Canis Majoris (largest star known) then it explodes and it becomes a planetary nebula then it becomes a white dwarf


How would you know if the sun burned out?

it would be red , bigger , and and grow until it is a red giant , a red super giant , or a hyper-giant


What is the closest red dwarf to the sun?

Proxima centauri is the closest red dwarf star and is the closest star


What is the nearest red giant?

Gamma Crucis (Gacrux) is the closest red giant to us, at a distance of about 88 light years.However, semantics aside, Arcturus is probably the closest red giant to us at a distance of about 36 light years. Although it has a spectral class of K1 putting it as an upper limit orange giant, some texts do refer to it as a red giant.


How far is a red giant from earth?

The closest red giant to Earth is a star named Gacrux (also called Gamma Crucis). It is 88 light years away from us and can be seen in the constellation of the Southern Cross.


Is UY Scuti a red giant star?

Yes, UY Scuti is a red supergiant star, which is a type of star that is larger and brighter than a red giant star.


What is a real example of a red giant star?

Betelgeuse is a red giant.


What is the name of red giant star?

Its justa red giant or supergiant