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Is the sun considered a supergiant?
No. The sun is a main sequence star.
Is Sirius A considered a supergiant?
No. The diameter of Sirius A is about 1.7 times that of the sun. To be considered a supergiant a star must be at least 100 times the diameter of the sun.
Why would a supergiant have a brighter absolute magintude than a white dwarf?
A supergiant is much larger than a white dwarf. A supergiant can be 10 to 70 times the size of our Sun, whereas a white dwarf is only about the size of the Earth.
Is the sun a red giant or a supergiant?
No. The sun is a G-type main sequence star, sometimes called a yellow dwarf.
Is Betelgeuse bigger than Antares?
No, Antares is bigger than Betelgeuse. Antares is a red supergiant star with a diameter about 700 times that of the Sun, while Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star with a diameter about 600 times that of the Sun.
Is it true that the sun is classified as a supergiant star?
No. The sun is a main sequence star far smaller than any supergiant.
Is the sun considered a supergiant?
No. The sun is a main sequence star.
Is Sirius A considered a supergiant?
No. The diameter of Sirius A is about 1.7 times that of the sun. To be considered a supergiant a star must be at least 100 times the diameter of the sun.
How many times bigger is the sun then a super giant?
The sun is tiny compared to a supergiant.
Star that is larger than the sun?
any giant or supergiant
What is a star that is millions of times brighter than the sun?
a Supergiant
Why would a supergiant have a brighter absolute magintude than a white dwarf?
A supergiant is much larger than a white dwarf. A supergiant can be 10 to 70 times the size of our Sun, whereas a white dwarf is only about the size of the Earth.
What is it called when the sun turns red?
Red Giant/Supergiant, it will expand and atomise the Earth
Is the sun a red giant or a supergiant?
No. The sun is a G-type main sequence star, sometimes called a yellow dwarf.
Is Betelgeuse bigger than Antares?
No, Antares is bigger than Betelgeuse. Antares is a red supergiant star with a diameter about 700 times that of the Sun, while Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star with a diameter about 600 times that of the Sun.
What type of star is alpha aquarii?
It is a [[wiki/G-type star|G-type]] [[wiki/Supergiant|supergiant]] ([[wiki/Yellow supergiant|yellow supergiant]]) [[wiki/Star|star]] in the [[wiki/Constellation|constellation]] aquarius.
Which is larger Rigel or Betelgeuse?
Betelgeuse is larger than Rigel. Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star with a diameter about 1,180 times that of the Sun, while Rigel is a blue supergiant with a diameter roughly 79 times that of the Sun.
