List of stellar angular diameters
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is orphaned as few or no other articles link to it. Please help introduce links in articles on related topics. (November 2006) |
The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject. Please help improve the article with a good introductory style. |
Star | Angular Diameter |
---|---|
R Doradus | 0.054" ± 0.005" (1250 nm) [1] (855 nm) |
Betelgeuse | 0.054" (720 nm) [2] 0.265" ± 0.005" (400 nm) [3] |
Aldebaran | 0.021" |
Name | Type | dist. | diameter | Size |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alpha Arietis | K2III | 65.9 ly | 0.00699 | 14.8 |
Alpha Cassiopeiae | K0III | 150.0 | 0.00569 | 27.4 |
Alpha Persei | F5Ib | 592 | 0.00313 | 59.3 |
Alpha Leporis | F0Ib | 1280 | 0.00177 | 72.5 |
Betelgeuse | M1Ib | 425 | 0.054 | 734.4 |
Antares | M1Ib | 520 | 0.041 | 682.2 |
Proxima Centauri | dM5 | 4.2 | 0.007 | 1.0 |
Polaris | F7 Ib | 430 | 0.00328 | 45.1 |