1 00:00:02,635 --> 00:00:03,903 DEAN: STARS HAVE PERSONALITY. 2 00:00:04,004 --> 00:00:05,472 JAMES: IT S TRUE! 3 00:00:05,572 --> 00:00:09,242 THEY VARY IN BRIGHTNESS, SIZE, DISTANCE, AND ESPECIALLY COLOR. 4 00:00:09,342 --> 00:00:12,078 DEAN: STARS CAN BE BLUE, WHITE, YELLOW, ORANGE, 5 00:00:12,178 --> 00:00:15,382 OR RED AND THEIR COLOR IS AN INDICATION OF THEIR TEMPERATURE. 6 00:00:15,482 --> 00:00:18,284 JAMES: FIRST, CHECK OUT BETELGEUSE OVER 7 00:00:18,385 --> 00:00:21,588 THERE - THE STAR MARKING ORION THE HUNTER S ARMPIT. 8 00:00:21,688 --> 00:00:26,393 BETELGEUSE IS A RED SUPERGIANT STAR WITH A COOL SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 5,800 9 00:00:26,493 --> 00:00:27,660 DEGREES FAHREN-HEIT. 10 00:00:27,761 --> 00:00:29,929 DEAN: ON ORION S LEFT SHOULDER IS THE STAR BELLATRIX. 11 00:00:30,030 --> 00:00:34,634 THROUGH A TELESCOPE, BELLATRIX IS THE DEEPEST BLUE AND IS ONE OF THE HOTTEST STARS AT OVER 12 00:00:34,734 --> 00:00:36,102 38,000 DEGREES. 13 00:00:36,202 --> 00:00:39,506 JAMES: ALSO CHECK OUT ORION S BELT OF THREE STARS. 14 00:00:39,606 --> 00:00:40,707 THEY RE ALL BLUE TOO! 15 00:00:40,807 --> 00:00:42,475 DEAN: THE BRIGHTEST STAR IN THE NIGHT SKY IS THE 16 00:00:42,575 --> 00:00:44,310 DOG STAR, SIRIUS. 17 00:00:44,411 --> 00:00:49,149 SIRIUS BLAZES WITH A STARK WHITE LIGHT IN THE SOUTH AND A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 17,000 18 00:00:49,249 --> 00:00:50,383 DEGREES. 19 00:00:50,483 --> 00:00:52,752 JAMES: CHECK OUT THE COLORFUL STARS OF SPRING THIS 20 00:00:52,852 --> 00:00:53,753 WEEK. 21 00:00:53,853 --> 00:00:57,853 BOTH: KEEP LOOKING UP!