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This is the 6th list of the "stars by size" lists.

List

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Legend

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Bright star
(Mv ≤ 3.5m)

100–700 solar radii

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Name Radius

(R)

Constellation Sp. type Note
Iota Cephei 10.05±0.18[1] Cepheus K0III B[2]
Alpha Monocerotis 10.1±0.5[3] Monoceros G9.5III[4] Brightest star in Monoceros
Epsilon Aquilae 10.14±0.7[5] Aquila K1III[5]
37 Tauri 10.15±0.69[5] Taurus K0III[5]
Xi Hydrae 10.18±0.35[5] Hydra G7III[5]
Epsilon Ophiuchi 10.39±0.07[5] Ophiuchus G9.5IIIb[5]
Delta Arietis 10.42±0.97[5] Aries K2III[5]
Algieba B 10.55±0.29[6] Leo G7IIIb[7]
Menkent 10.6[a] Centaurus K0IIIb[9] 54th brightest star in the night sky
Omicron Coronae Borealis 10.64±0.93[5] Corona Borealis K0III[10]
BI 253 10.7[11]–13.4[12] Dorado O2V(f*) C[13] Possibly the most massive star.
Libertas 10.86+0.44
−1.05
[14]
Aquila K0III[14] Has one confirmed exoplanet
91 Aquarii 11±0.1[14] Aquarius K0III[14]
39 Arietis 11.26±0.82[5] Aries K1.5III[5]
Delta1 Tauri 11.81±0.53[5] Taurus G9.5III[15] Part of a spectroscopic binary system
12 Aquilae 11.85±0.5[5] Aquila K1III[5]
Capella Aa 11.98±0.57[16] Auriga K0III[b] Sixth-brightest star in the night sky
Epsilon Cygni 12.41+0.29
−0.3
[17]
Cygnus K0III[18] 91st brightest star in the night sky
Beta Ophiuchi 12.42±0.13[1] Ophiuchus K2IIICN0.5 B[19]
109 Herculis 12.63±0.22[1] Hercules K2IIIab B[20]
Delta Andromedae 13.64±0.3[5] Andromeda K3III[5]
Muscida 13.84+1.19
−1.04
[14]
Ursa Major G4II-III[14] Has one confirmed exoplanet
Zeta Puppis 14[21] Puppis O4I(n)fp C[22] One of the most massive stars visible to the naked eye. 71rd brightest star in the night sky.
Hamal 14.85±0.3[5] Aries K2III[5] 49th brightest star in the night sky
Eta Ceti 15.1±0.1[1] Cetus K2IIIb[23]
Mintaka 16.5[24] Orion O9.5II[24] 67th brightest star in the night sky
Diphda 16.78±0.23[1] Cetus G9.5IIICH-1 B[25] 51rd brightest star in the night sky
Nu Aurigae 17.85+0.51
−0.53
[17]
Auriga K0.5IIICN0.5[26]
Rho Boötis 18.75±0.92[5]21.57±0.25[1] Boötes K3III[5]
Psi Ursae Majoris 19.68±0.62[5] Ursa Major K1III[5]
Upsilon Persei 21.61±0.93[5] Andromeda K3III[5]
Arcturus 25.21±0.21[5] – 25.4±0.2[27] Böotes K1.5III[5] Fourth-brightest star in the night sky, and the nearest red giant.
91 Piscium 25.3±2.29[5] Pisces K5III[5]
39 Cygni 25.35±1.41[5] Cygnus K3III[5]
Algieba A 26.08±0.79[6] Leo K1III[7] Hosts an exoplanet (Gamma1 Leonis b). Part of a stellar system that is also the 50th brightest star in the night sky.
11 Lacertae 26.24±1.46[5] Lacerta K2III[5]
31 Leonis 30.4±1.88[5] Leo K4III[5]
Sargas 35.5 (equator); 25.3 (polar)[28] Scorpius F1III[29] 37th brightest star in the night sky
Epsilon Boötis 37.61+1.29
−1.38
[citation needed]
Boötes K0II-III[30] 74th brightest star in the night sky
Kochab 42.06±0.91[5]44.13±0.22[17] Ursa Minor K4III[5] 58th brightest star in the night sky
Aldebaran 45.1±0.1[31] Taurus K5+III[32]
Delta Cephei A 46.07+1.94
−2.10
[17]
Cepheus F5Iab:[33] Prototype of the Cepheid variables, a class of variable stars.
Altarf 47.2±1.3[34] – 48.96±4.23[5] Cancer K4III[5] Brightest star in Cancer
Eltanin 48.15±1.09[5] – 51.8±0.26[17] Draco K5III[5] 69th brightest star in the night sky
Alpha Lyncis 54.5±3.02[5] Lynx K7III[5]
Gamma Sagittae 55.13±3.29[5] Sagitta M0III[35] Brightest star in Sagitta
Alphard 55.93±2.41[5] Hydra K3IIIa[36] 47th brightest star in the night sky.
Nu Ursae Majoris 57.07±4.13[5] Ursa Major K3III[37]
20 Ceti 65.93+2.13
−2.25
[17]
Cetus K5III[17]
Minelauva 67.4+0.96
−0.99
[17]
Virgo M3+III[38]
Kappa Serpentis 71.31+1.42
−1.48
[17]
Serpens M0.5IIIab[39]
Delta Sagittarii 76.84[40][c] Sagittarius K2.5IIIaCN0.5[41]
Rigel 78.9±7.4[42] Orion B8Iae[43] Seventh-brightest star in the night sky.

Notes

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  1. ^ From an angular diameter of 5.46 mas[8] and the Hipparcos distance of 58.8 ly (18.03 pc).
  2. ^ See the Capella article
  3. ^ Radius calculated with temperature and luminosity

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Chromosphere of K giant stars. Geometrical extent and spatial structure detection
  2. ^ "Iota Cephei". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  3. ^ Basic physical parameters of a selected sample of evolved stars
  4. ^ "Alpha Monocerotis". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au Surface convection and red-giant radius measurements
  6. ^ a b Spectroscopic comparative study of the red giant binary system gamma Leonis A and B
  7. ^ a b "Algieba". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  8. ^ CHARM2: An updated Catalog of High Angular Resolution Measurements
  9. ^ "Menkent". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  10. ^ "HD 136512". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  11. ^ Nitrogen line spectroscopy of O-stars. II. Surface nitrogen abundances for O-stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud
  12. ^ An excess of massive stars in the local 30 Doradus starburst
  13. ^ "BI 253". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  14. ^ a b c d e f NASA Exoplanet Archive
  15. ^ "Delta1 Tauri". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  16. ^ Capella (α Aurigae) Revisited: New Binary Orbit, Physical Properties, and Evolutionary State
  17. ^ a b c d e f g h i Angular Diameters and Fundamental Parameters of Forty-Four Stars from the Navy Precision Optical Interferometer
  18. ^ "Epsilon Cygni". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  19. ^ "Beta Ophiuchi". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  20. ^ "109 Herculis". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  21. ^ On the origin of field O-type stars
  22. ^ "Zeta Puppis". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  23. ^ "Eta Ceti". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  24. ^ a b A Coordinated X-Ray and Optical Campaign of the Nearest Massive Eclipsing Binary, δ Orionis Aa. IV. A Multiwavelength, Non-LTE Spectroscopic Analysis
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  26. ^ "Nu Aurigae". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  27. ^ Fundamental Parameters and Chemical Composition of Arcturus
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  30. ^ "Epsilon Boötis". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  31. ^ Long-lived, long-period radial velocity variations in Aldebaran: A planetary companion and stellar activity
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  33. ^ "Delta Cephei". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  34. ^ Planetary companions in K giants β Cancri, μ Leonis, and β Ursae Minoris
  35. ^ "Gamma Sagittae". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  36. ^ "Alphard". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  37. ^ "54 Ursae Majoris". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  38. ^ "Delta Virginis". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  39. ^ "Kappa Serpentis". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  40. ^ Abundances in the Local Region. I. G and K Giants
  41. ^ "Delta Sagittarii". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
  42. ^ Asteroseismology of the nearby SN-II Progenitor: Rigel. Part I. The MOST High-precision Photometry and Radial Velocity Monitoring
  43. ^ "Rigel". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.