منكب الجوزاء vs رجل الجبار

Property منكب الجوزاء رجل الجبار
التسمية 58Alp Ori 19Bet Ori
الكوكبة Orion Orion
النوع الطيفي Class M — M-type (Red) Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
القدر الظاهري +0.45 +0.18
القدر المطلق -5.47 -6.93
المسافة 498 ly 863 ly
الكتلة N/A N/A
نصف القطر N/A N/A
درجة الحرارة N/A N/A
السطوع N/A N/A

Key Differences

  • Rigel is a blue supergiant (spectral type B); Betelgeuse is a red supergiant (spectral type M).
  • Rigel's surface temperature is ~12,100 K — more than three times hotter than Betelgeuse at ~3,600 K.
  • Betelgeuse has a far larger radius (~887 R☉) than Rigel (~79 R☉).
  • Both are in Orion and both are supernova candidates — among the most massive naked-eye stars.
  • Rigel is slightly more intrinsically luminous at ~120,000 L☉ versus Betelgeuse's ~126,000 L☉.

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