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Betelgeuse is about 640 light-years from the sun.

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Does Betelgeuse hold the sun?

No, Betelgeuse is too far away to have any effect on the sun.


How long does it take Betelgeuse to revolve around the sun?

Betelgeuse doesn't revolve around the sun. It is a star, even larger than the sun, and much too far away for the sun to have much effect on it.


Is Betelgeuse cooler than our sun?

the Betelgeuse is colder than the sun


Which star is bigger sun or Betelgeuse?

Betelgeuse is much bigger than the Sun.


Is the sun larger than Betelgeuse?

No. Betelgeuse has 950-1200 times the diameter of the Sun.


Is the sun smaller than Betelgeuse?

Yes, the Sun is much smaller than Betelgeuse.


What is the mass of Betelgeuse?

Betelgeuse is about 18 or 19 times the mass of our sun.


Is the star Betelgeuse hotter than our sun?

No. The sun is actually hotter than Betelgeuse, but much smaller.


How many times can the sun fit into Betelgeuse?

With a radius of over 1000 times our sun, the volume of Betelgeuse is over a billion times our sun. So, our sun could fit into Betelgeuse over a billion times.


How is the sun compared to the star betelgeuse?

Oh, dude, the Sun and Betelgeuse are like apples and oranges... if one of those fruits was a massive, red supergiant star on the brink of going supernova. The Sun is just a cute little yellow dwarf star, while Betelgeuse is like the big, flashy rockstar of the stellar world. So yeah, they're both stars, but Betelgeuse is kind of stealing the show.


Is the Sun hotter than Betelgeuse?

Yeah, the Suns radiant pressure is more increased then Betelgeuse.


Is Betelgeuse warmer than the sun?

No. While Betelgeuse is larger and brighter than the sun, it actually has a lower surface temperature.