Rigel size comparison: how tall is the Rigel?
Rigel: 109,884,030 km · 68,278,771 mi tall · 4.18 × 10³¹ kg
Diameter 109,884,030 km · 860 light-years from the Sun · gravity 0.5623 m/s² (0.06 g) · size uncertain by ~10%
Rigel is 109,884,030 km · 68,278,771 mi tall (4.18 × 10³¹ kg). That is about 64,259,666,667× the height of an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.
Rigel in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Kilometres | 109,884,030 km |
| Miles | 68,278,770.7 mi |
| Metres | 109,884,030,000 m |
| Feet | 360,511,909,449 ft |
How big is that?
Rigel measures 109,884,030 km across. Earth is 12,742 km wide, so Rigel is about 8,623.8 times the width of Earth.
What is about the same size as Rigel?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Polaris (Stars) | 52,226,250 km · 32,451,887 mi | 57,657,780 km smaller (52.5%) |
More in Stars
- Proxima Centauri — 214,476 km · 133,269 mi
- Alpha Centauri A — 1,699,094 km · 1,055,768 mi
- Sirius A — 2,381,517 km · 1,479,806 mi
- Vega — 3,286,772 km · 2,042,305 mi
- Polaris — 52,226,250 km · 32,451,887 mi
- Antares — 947,036,000 km · 588,460,888 mi
- Betelgeuse — 1,064,022,800 km · 661,153,116 mi