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A type of star that's formed when a star more than 10 times massive than the Sun has burned all of the hydrogen in its core and exited the main sequence. The resulting red supergiant can have a diameter as much as 1,500 times that of the Sun.

Examples include Betelgeuse and Antares.

Betelgeuse (credit:- Fred Espenak)

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