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It's not known for certain, but it will engulf Mercury and Venus and it's outer envelope will be very close to Earths orbit.

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How do you Compare and contrast the sun with a red giant?

Here's one One is alive and one is not there praktikley the same think the sun is a big red giant andthe sun is just a sun our sun orbits other planets when the red giant floats around space


How big is a red giant star?

100 times diameter of the sun.


What size will the sun be when it becomes a red giant?

It will be big enough to kill us.


How big is a red giant?

A red giant will be about 10 to a 100 times bigger than our Sun. However that is just a red giant. A red supergiant will be about 100 to 1,500 times bigger than the Sun, whereas a red hypergiant will be anything greater that 1,500 times that of the Sun - Like VY Canis Majoris.


How big is a red giant compared to your sun?

A red giant can be hundreds to thousands of times larger in diameter than our Sun. This expansion occurs as a star exhausts its core hydrogen fuel and starts to burn helium in its outer layers, causing it to swell and become a red giant.


Will the sun turn into a red giant soon?

No. The sun will become a red giant in about 5 billion years.


What is going to happen to the sun when it dies and when will this happen?

The sun will burn off all its fuel and eventually turn into a big giant called the red giant. It will die in about 5 billion years.


What are the similarities between the sun and red giant?

Our Sun will eventually become a Red Giant towards the end of its life.


What are the Similarities between the sun and a red giant?

Our Sun will eventually become a Red Giant towards the end of its life.


How large will the sun be as a red giant?

When the sun becomes a red giant, it will expand to about 100 times its current size.


Who is the bigger the big giant star or the sun?

A giant star is smaller than the sun.


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.