| Star | Angular Size | Linear Size | Imager |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sun | 30 arcminutes | 1 Solar Radii | Various solar telescopes |
| Altair | 3.2 millarcseconds | 1.7 Solar Radii | MIRC instrument on the CHARA Array |
| Betelgeuse | 50 millarcseconds | 630 Solar Radii | Aperture Masking Interferometry, Hubble |