At least one mystery surrounding the red giant Betelgeuse can now be put to bed. Astronomers have finally laid eyes on a small, dim binary companion whipping around the massive sun. The observations ...
Astronomers use the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii to capture an image of a companion star orbiting Betelgeuse. - International Gemini Observatory / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / J. Chu Red supergiant star ...
Astronomers have observed what they believe to be a never-before-seen companion star orbiting Betelgeuse, a pulsating red supergiant star in the shoulder of the Orion constellation. One of the best ...
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a companion star in a tight orbit around Betelgeuse, resolving a long-standing mystery about the star’s varying brightness. Reading time 2 minutes In 2024, ...
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A nearby star may soon explode bright enough for daytime views
A star system in our own galactic neighborhood is poised to put on a show so bright it could briefly rival the planets and ...
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When Betelgeuse explodes: A second sun in our sky
The explosion of Betelgeuse will be a once-in-human-history event. This video details exactly what we'll see from Earth when the supernova occurs: a new point of light as bright as the full moon, ...
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