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English: Comparison between the red supergiant Antares and the Sun, shown as the tiny dot toward the upper right. The black circle is the size of the orbit of Mars. Arcturus is also included in the picture for size comparison
Русский: Сравнение размеров Антареса, Арктура, Солнца и орбиты Марса
Português: Uma gigante vermelha comparada com o Sol e outras estrelas
Español: Comparación entre la supergigante roja Antares y el Sol, mostrado como un pequeño punto hacia arriba a la derecha. La línea punteada es el tamaño de la orbita de Marte. Arturo también es incluido en la imagen para la comparación de tallas
Français : Comparaison entre la supergéante rouge Antarès et le Soleil, montré comme un point en haut à droite. La ligne noire représente la taille de l'orbite de Mars. Alpha Bootis (Arcturus) est aussi inclu dans l'image pour la comparaison des tailles
Date 2006-10-24 (original upload date)
Source Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is/was here.
Author Original uploader was Sakurambo at en.wikipedia
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