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What are Names of blue giant stars?

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When star like our Sun reaches the end of its life, it enters one last phase, ballooning up to many times its original size. Astronomers call these objects as red giants.

Some types of red giants are..............

1. Betelguese

2. Gamma crucis

3. Antares

4. Aldebaran

5. Arcturus

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Rigel, that's one. (Strictly speaking it's a blue supergiant.)

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The term "blue giant" is used for a variety of stars; typical diameters are 5-10 times the diameter of the Sun.

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There are many blue giants whose sizes differ.

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Here are some red giants:

  • Aldebaran
  • Mira
  • Betelgeuse (a red SUPER giant!)
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Rigel and Spica

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The hottest, most massive stars are blue.

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