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Antares is a red supergiant star, and is estimated to be 12 million years old. Our sun, on the other hand, is about 4.6 billion years old, making it older than Antares.
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Is Betelgeuse bigger than Antares?
Yes, Betelgeuse has a radius about 1200 times the size of the sun, and Antares is about 800 times the radius of the sun.
How many times would Earth fit into Antares?
Antares is about 800 times larger than our Sun. The Sun is about 109 times larger than The Earth. So Antares is about 87,200 times larger than The Earth. So you could fit about 663,054,848,000,000 Earths inside Antares. (663 trillion) See related link for a comparison to the Sun
How much bigger than Antares is the sun?
Antares is a red super giant. It is approximately 800 times larger than our Sun. If our Sun was replaced by Antares, it would reach out beyond the orbit of Mars. Around 512 million Suns could fit inside Antares. See link for a pictorial representation
Is antares hotter than the sun?
yes it is hotter than the sun closest to us [earth]
How far is Antares from the sun?
Antares is approximately 600 light years from the Sun
If Antares is more massive than the sun why did didnt our solar system form around Antares?
Perhaps Antares has its own solar system.
Is Betelgeuse bigger than Antares?
Yes, Betelgeuse has a radius about 1200 times the size of the sun, and Antares is about 800 times the radius of the sun.
How many times would Earth fit into Antares?
Antares is about 800 times larger than our Sun. The Sun is about 109 times larger than The Earth. So Antares is about 87,200 times larger than The Earth. So you could fit about 663,054,848,000,000 Earths inside Antares. (663 trillion) See related link for a comparison to the Sun
How much bigger than Antares is the sun?
Antares is a red super giant. It is approximately 800 times larger than our Sun. If our Sun was replaced by Antares, it would reach out beyond the orbit of Mars. Around 512 million Suns could fit inside Antares. See link for a pictorial representation
Is antares hotter than the sun?
yes it is hotter than the sun closest to us [earth]
What is the actual SIZE of Antares?
antares is much bigger than the sun, it is like a basketball comparing to a dot of rice
Which star is bigger than arcturus smaller than Antares?
capella and sun
How far is Antares from the sun?
Antares is approximately 600 light years from the Sun
What is the biggest sun in the atmosphere?
In our solar system: the Sun. In the galaxy it's Antares, compared to Antares the Sun is the size of one pixel!!!!!!!
What is the luminosity of an Antares?
Antares or Alpha Scorpii is a red supergiant star of spectral type M1.5 Iab. It is about 65,000 times more luminous than our sun.
Is betelgeuse bigger than the Sun?
Yes, it has a radius about 1000 times the radius of the sun.
Is the Sun bigger than Antares?
no.Not even close.Antares is over 20x bigger then the sun.The sun is nothing compared to this star.But not even the antares star is big. The biggest star in the galaxy is called the vy canis majoris. The canis majoris makes antares look like it is invisible!
