How hot is Betelgeuse contrasted with the sun?

Betelgeuse is 4,000 degrees Fahrenheit cooler than the sun, measuring a compelling temperature of 6,000 degrees Fahrenheit contrasted with the sun's 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit. Notwithstanding its lower temperature, Betelgeuse's distance across of 600 million miles is around 700 times the measurement of the sun.

Betelgeuse is a red supergiant in the M order, implying that it seems light orange and red to human eye. The star radiates 7,500 times as much vitality as the sun. As a red supergiant, Betelgeuse is likely much nearer to the end of its life than the sun, a G-sort white smaller person. Betelgeuse is 520 light-years from Earth.

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