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Deneb. By Alison John. Deneb. Deneb , which means tail in Arabic, is the 19th brightest star in the universe, and one of the most well known stars in our very own Milky Way. Size of Deneb.
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Deneb By Alison John
Deneb Deneb, which means tail in Arabic, is the 19th brightest star in the universe, and one of the most well known stars in our very own Milky Way.
Size of Deneb Deneb's radius range from 200 to 300 times the range of the sun. This is around 278,396,000 km diameter to 417,594,000 km diameter. Sun 1,391,980 km Deneb 278,396,000 km
Temperature of Deneb • Deneb was a surface temperature of around 8,400 Kelvin. Sun 5,778 Kelvin Deneb 8,400 Kelvin Kelvin- A unit of temperature
Color of Deneb The color of Deneb is a blue/white color Sun Yellow Deneb Blue/ White
Deneb’s Distance from our Sun • The estimated distance from the sun to Deneb is 1600 light years away. This is not an exact answer because of how far Deneb is from Earth.
Deneb’s Constellation Cygnas Phaethon’s father agreed to let Phaethon drive his sun chariot, and because of his bad driving that threatened to destroy the earth. Zeus hurled a thunderbolt at Phaethon, who fell into the Fridanus River. Phaethon's friend, Cygnus, dived into the water in search of Phaethon. Apollo took pity on Cygnus and changed him into a swan.
Deneb’s Life Cycle Deneb is a star that uses its fuel quickly. Deneb might last only a few million years because of how it uses its power quickly. Deneb was made with a Nebula and will eventually die out.
Websites Used • Information about the Deneb • http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/D/Deneb.html • http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Deneb • The H-R Diagram http://outreach.atnf.csiro.au/education/senior/astrophysics/stellarevolution_hrintro.html • About the Constellation • http://www.pooh-corner.org/Archive/constellations.html