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Betelgeuse is the ninth brightest star in the night sky and second brightest star in the constellation of Orion.

It has a spectral type of M2 and is a red supergiant.

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Is Betelgeuse a yellow star?

No, Betelgeuse is a red star.


Is Betelgeuse a binary star?

No. Betelgeuse is a single star.


What type of stars are Betelgeuse and Rigel?

Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star and the Rigel is a blue supergiant. Both are in the same constellation Orion


What class is the star Betelgeuse?

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Is Betelgeuse a star?

Yes. Betelgeuse is a kind of star called a red supergiant.


Which star is brighter Aldebaran or Betelgeuse?

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Is a betelgeuse star a super giant star?

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Is Betelgeuse a pulsating star?

Yes: Betelgeuse is a semiregular variable star so it is classed as a pulsating star.


What are the colors of Rigel and Betelgeuse?

Rigel is a blue-white star, while Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star.


What type of supernova will Betelgeuse be?

Betelgeuse is expected to end its life in a supernova explosion, likely as a Type II supernova due to its massive size and age. This type of supernova occurs when a massive star exhausts its nuclear fuel and collapses under its own gravity.


What star is bigger betelgeuse or aldebaran?

Betelgeuse is bigger than Aldebaran. Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star, while Aldebaran is an orange giant star. Betelgeuse is one of the largest stars known, with a diameter around 1,000 times larger than the Sun.


Is Betelgeuse a medium yellow star?

No, Betelgeuse is a red giant.