Comparison of Stars

Three Well Known Stars:
	The Sun	Arcturus	Betelguese
Dist. from Earth	1.582 light years	36.66 light years	642.5 light years
Heat	5778°K/9940.73°F	4290°K/7262.33°F	3500°K/5840.33°F
Radius	695,700 km	17,890,000 km	821,300,000 km

• Of the three, the Sun is the closest to the Earth.
• The Sun is also the hottest of the three
• Betelguese is the biggest star in this chart

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