Like all stars you can see at night, Betelgeuse is in our galaxy, the Milky Way.
Yes, Betelgeuse is a supergiant star. It is a red supergiant star located in the constellation of Orion and is one of the largest stars known in our galaxy.
No, Betelgeuse is not a dwarf planet. Betelgeuse is a supergiant star located in the constellation of Orion. It is one of the largest and most luminous stars known in our galaxy.
Since Betelgeuse is a nearby star (compared to the size of the galaxy, that is), you can assume that it takes about the same time as our Solar System to orbit the galaxy - approximately 240 million years.
No, Betelgeuse is not a quasar. Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star located in the constellation of Orion, while a quasar is a highly energetic and distant active galactic nucleus powered by a supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy.
No, Betelgeuse is a red star.
No. Betelgeuse is a single star.
Betelgeuse does not orbit anything itself. It is a red supergiant star located about 700 light-years away in the constellation of Orion. It is a solitary star that does not have a companion star that it orbits around.
Betelgeuse is not the farthest star from Earth. It is a red supergiant star located in the constellation of Orion, approximately 642.5 light years away from us. There are other stars much farther away from Earth in our galaxy.
It is a Red Giant.
Yes. Betelgeuse is a kind of star called a red supergiant.
Betelgeuse is in our own galaxy, the Milky Way.
Betelgeuse is brighter.