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A red giant is a type of star in which the internal supply of hydrogen has been exhausted, leaving the star swollen to a large size with its expanding, cooling mass, and glowing with a reddish light.

The yellow dwarf star Sol is expected to become a red giant start in approximately five billion years.

Known stars

• Aldebaran
• Antares
• Berengaria
• Gamma Xertia
• Lactra
• Tau Lacertae

Connections

• Red giant article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• Red giant article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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From Wookieepedia, the Star Wars wiki.

A red giant was a star that had progressed past the main sequence. It was smaller than a red supergiant. Sokor was a red giant.

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Sources

• The Essential Atlas

External links

• Red Giant on Wikipedia