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The radius/diameter of Rigel is about 78 solar Radii.

That is a radius of about 5.45 x 1010 meters or 0.363 AU.
That is about the distance of Mercury from the Sun (0.387 AU)!


Diameter of Rigel = 10.90 x 1010 m or 0.726 AU

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