Aldebaran vs Betelgeuse
| Property | Aldebaran | Betelgeuse |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | 87Alp Tau | 58Alp Ori |
| Constellation | Taurus | Orion |
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Apparent Magnitude | +0.87 | +0.45 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.68 | -5.47 |
| Distance | 66.6 ly | 498 ly |
| Mass | N/A | N/A |
| Radius | N/A | N/A |
| Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Luminosity | N/A | N/A |