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  2. Giant star - Wikipedia

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    [6], § 4.1, 6.1. According to stellar evolution theory, no star of such low mass can have evolved to that stage within the age of the Universe. In stars above about 0.4 M ☉ the core temperature eventually reaches 10 8 K and helium will begin to fuse to carbon and oxygen in the core by the triple-alpha process. [6],§ 5.9, chapter 6.

  3. List of largest stars - Wikipedia

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    45.1 ± 0.1 [99] AD Fourteenth brightest star in the night sky. Arcturus (α Boötis) 25.4 ± 0.2 [100] AD This is the nearest red giant to the Earth, and the fourth brightest star in the night sky. Pollux (β Geminorum) 9.06 ± 0.03 [95] AD The nearest giant star to the Earth. Spica (α Virginis A) 7.47 ± 0.54 [101]

  4. Rifampicin - Wikipedia

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    Rifampicin, also known as rifampin, is an ansamycin antibiotic used to treat several types of bacterial infections, including tuberculosis (TB), Mycobacterium avium complex, leprosy, and Legionnaires' disease. [3]

  5. Category:Giant stars - Wikipedia

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    About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute Help; ... Normal giant stars are stars of ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  6. List of nearest giant stars - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the nearest giant stars (luminosity class III or II) to the Earth, located at a distance of up to 100 light-years ... 58.8 ± 0.2 [1] K0 III [19] 10 ...

  7. Alpha Lupi - Wikipedia

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    Alpha Lupi is a giant star with a stellar classification of B1.5 III. [4] It has about ten times the mass of the Sun [ 7 ] yet is radiating 18,000 times the Sun's luminosity. The outer atmosphere has an effective temperature of 24,550 K, [ 8 ] which gives it the blue-white glow of a B-type star .

  8. Rifamycin - Wikipedia

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    The rifamycin group includes the classic rifamycin drugs as well as the rifamycin derivatives rifampicin (or rifampin), rifabutin, rifapentine, rifalazil and rifaximin. Rifamycin, sold under the trade name Aemcolo, is approved in the United States for treatment of travelers' diarrhea in some circumstances. [1] [2] [3]

  9. Category:B-type giants - Wikipedia

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