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Is rigel a dwarf star?

No Rigel is a huge, blue supergiant of spectral class B8 Ia, Rigel has an intrinsic brightness about 40,000 times as luminous as that of the sun.


Is Betelgeuse a dwarf planet?

No, Betelgeuse is not a dwarf planet. Betelgeuse is a supergiant star located in the constellation of Orion. It is one of the largest and most luminous stars known in our galaxy.


Is rigel a white dwarf?

No, Rigel is not a white dwarf. Rigel is a blue supergiant star located in the constellation Orion. White dwarfs are the remnants of small to medium-sized stars that have exhausted their nuclear fuel and collapsed.


Is the star Rigel a supergiant?

Yes, it is.


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


Which is brighter Rigel or Betelgeuse?

Rigel is brighter than Betelgeuse. Rigel is a blue supergiant star that is one of the brightest stars in the night sky, while Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star that is dimmer in comparison.


What kind of star is Rigel?

A blue supergiant.


Which star is brighter Betelgeuse or Rigel?

Rigel is brighter than Betelgeuse. Rigel is a blue supergiant star and one of the brightest stars in the night sky, while Betelgeuse is a red supergiant and although it is one of the largest stars known, it is not as bright as Rigel.


Betelgeuse and rigel are stars in which constellation?

Betelgeuse and Rigel are stars in the constellation Orion. Betelgeuse is a red supergiant and Rigel is a blue-white supergiant, and both are easily visible to the naked eye in the Orion constellation.


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.


What is the color and temperature of the rigel?

Rigel's temperature is: 11,000 K And the colour is: Blue. To be exact Rigel is a Blue supergiant.


Is rigel smaller than deneb?

No, Rigel is actually larger than Deneb. Rigel is a blue supergiant star located in the Orion constellation, while Deneb is a blue-white supergiant star located in the Cygnus constellation.