supergiant star

C18792
concept

A supergiant star is an extremely massive, luminous star in a late stage of stellar evolution, characterized by a very large radius and high brightness compared to main-sequence stars.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
supergiant star canonical 12
blue supergiant 5
luminous supergiant 4

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: supergiant star
Generated description
A supergiant star is an extremely massive, luminous star in a late stage of stellar evolution, characterized by a very large radius and high brightness compared to main-sequence stars.

Instances (28)

Instance Via concept surface
Alnilam
Saiph
Beta Capricorni
surface form: Beta Capricorni A
redSupergiant Stephenson 2-18
surface form: Stephenson 2-18
cool supergiant
HD 24398 blue supergiant
Sanduleak -69 202 supernova progenitor
variable star UY Scuti
surface form: UY Scuti
cool supergiant
R Scuti yellow supergiant
S Doradus blue supergiant
Wezen yellow-white supergiant
Omicron2 Canis Majoris luminous cool supergiant
Delta Canis Majoris
HR 1948 blue supergiant
HD 37742 blue supergiant
HR 1903 blue supergiant
HD 37128
Epsilon Orionis
Arneb
Mirfak
Alpha Persei
HD 39801 cool supergiant
Kappa Orionis
Deneb blue-white supergiant star
red supergiant V399 Carinae (within field, often associated observationally)
surface form: V399 Carinae
cool luminous supergiant
β Aquarii
Sadalsuud yellow supergiant star
Sadalmelik yellow supergiant
α Aquarii