Mirach, the second-brightest star of Andromeda, has passed through the prime phase of life, and now is in the red-giant phase. It's puffed up to about 85 times the diameter of the Sun, making it shine about 1700 times brighter than the Sun.
Mirach, the second-brightest star of Andromeda, has passed through the prime phase of life, and now is in the red-giant phase. It's puffed up to about 85 times the diameter of the Sun, making it shine about 1700 times brighter than the Sun.
