supergiant in English

noun
1
a very large star that is even brighter than a giant, often despite being relatively cool.
It was suggested that the red supergiant orbited a companion star that had shredded its outer layers just before the explosion.

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1. Artwork: Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star, nearly 1,000 times larger than the Sun Astronomers say big cool patches on a "supergiant" star close to …

2. Betelgeuse definition, a first-magnitude red supergiant in the constellation Orion

3. Antares definition, a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius

4. Chalcopyrite is present in the supergiant Olympic Dam Cu-Au-U deposit in South Australia.

5. Here we have a K-type supergiant, whose colour is very obvious in binoculars.

6. The star on the right shoulder of the Orion constellation is a red supergiant called Betelgeuse

7. In each case, the neutron star is orbiting within the outer atmosphere of its supergiant companion.

8. The Supergiant management axed MS Dhoni as captain and named Smith as captain for the 2017 season.

9. Bastion was created by a team of seven people, who composed the studio Supergiant Games.It was the company's first game

10. Bezek – η Aquilae (Eta Aquilae) Eta Aquilae is a yellow-white supergiant, approximately 1200 light years from Earth

11. A blue - white supergiant and one of the luminous stars known, it is nearly 800 light - years away .

12. Fifteen of its new discoveries appeared to be so - called supergiant high - mass X - ray binaries ( HMXB ).

13. Eventually(Sentence dictionary), such a system will evolve further with the death of the remaining supergiant star.

14. Betelgeuse, the red supergiant star that acts as the shoulder of Orion in his constellation, is having a moment

15. Sadalsuud, Beta Aquarii (β Aqr), is a yellow supergiant star located in the constellation Aquarius.With an apparent magnitude of 2.87, it is the constellation’s brightest star, narrowly outshining the fellow supergiant Sadalmelik.Sadalsuud lies at an approximate distance of 540 light years from Earth.

16. Betelgeuse is a Class M Red Supergiant, and is approximately 100,000 times more luminous as our sun, and approximately 20 times more massive

17. Betelgeuse, Alpha Orionis (α Ori), is a red supergiant star of the spectral type M1-2 located in the constellation Orion, the Hunter

18. Betelgeuse is an aging, red supergiant star that has swelled in size due to complex, evolving changes in its nuclear fusion furnace at the core

19. A blue-white supergiant of spectral type B5Ia, Aludra has a luminosity 176,000 times and a diameter around 80 times that of the Sun.

20. Antares, Alpha Scorpii (α Sco) is a red supergiant and supernova candidate located at a distance of 550 ly from Earth in the constellation Scorpius

21. Such variability is likely just normal behavior for this famously variable supergiant, but the recent dimming has rekindled discussion on how long it may be before Betelgeuse does go supernova.

22. Even if alpha Aquarii is a supergiant, perhaps a hundred times the size of the Sun, since it's a thousand light years away it only shines with a 2.96 visual magnitude.

23. The red supergiant star Betelgeuse is nearing the end of its life, and researchers are preparing for what it will look like when the star dies in a fiery explosion called a …

24. The primary star, Alnitak Aa, is a hot blue supergiant with an absolute magnitude of -6.0 and is the brightest class O star in the night sky with a visual magnitude of +2.0.

25. Sadalmelik, Alpha Aquarii (α Aqr), is a yellow supergiant located in the constellation Aquarius. With an apparent magnitude of 2.942, it is the second brightest star in the constellation, after Sadalsuud

26. It is likely to be produced by the collapse of an unremarkable red supergiant and it is very probable that it will already have been catalogued in infrared surveys such as 2MASS.

27. Betelgeuse is an uninhabited system in the Inner Orion Spur.It features a large, red supergiant star, which is the ninth-brightest star in the night sky as seen from Earth, almost 500 ly away.It is located in the constellation Orion and the second-brightest star there, and has a solar radius of about 640.373000.