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Supergiant Star Betelgeuse Might Have a Hidden Companion Star, New Study Claims
Recent research suggests that Betelgeuse, the prominent red supergiant in the Orion constellation, might have a hidden companion star, nicknamed “Betelbuddy.” Led by Jared Goldberg at the Flatiron Institute, the study proposes that this unseen star could be influencing Betelgeuse's unusual brightness fluctuations. Using computer simulations, th...
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One Of The Brightest Stars To Disappear In "Once In A Lifetime" Event
The star has become prominent for its "fluctuating brightness". Several scientists have also raised concerns that it could explode soon.
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Hubble Observes Supergiant Red Star Healing After Massive Explosion
Betelgeuse, an aging star that lost a chunk of its visible surface in 2019, is healing with time, astronomers say. The star will eventually explode into a supernova. The recent observations give a glimpse into how red stars lose mass in the later years of their lifespan.
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Dimming of Betelgeuse: Here’s Why the Glow of One of Brightest Stars Faded
Betelgeuse, a red supergiant, abruptly started going dark in December 2019
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A Dying Star One Thousand Times Bigger Than The Sun Could Soon Explode
Betelgeuse, a reddish star that is part of the Orion constellation, may be entering a pre-supernova phase - where it gets fainter before collapsing in a fiery explosion.
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Is Betelgeuse, One of the Sky's Brightest Stars, on the Brink of a Supernova?
Since the start of December, the star Betelgeuse - the gleaming right shoulder of the constellation Orion - has been rapidly growing dim.
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'Please be Batman.' SNL Cast Crash Michael Keaton's Monologue
The ghostly and obnoxious Betelgeuse in 1988s Beetlejuice was one of Michael Keaton's early successes
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Supergiant Star Betelgeuse Might Have a Hidden Companion Star, New Study Claims
Recent research suggests that Betelgeuse, the prominent red supergiant in the Orion constellation, might have a hidden companion star, nicknamed “Betelbuddy.” Led by Jared Goldberg at the Flatiron Institute, the study proposes that this unseen star could be influencing Betelgeuse's unusual brightness fluctuations. Using computer simulations, th...
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One Of The Brightest Stars To Disappear In "Once In A Lifetime" Event
The star has become prominent for its "fluctuating brightness". Several scientists have also raised concerns that it could explode soon.
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Hubble Observes Supergiant Red Star Healing After Massive Explosion
Betelgeuse, an aging star that lost a chunk of its visible surface in 2019, is healing with time, astronomers say. The star will eventually explode into a supernova. The recent observations give a glimpse into how red stars lose mass in the later years of their lifespan.
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Dimming of Betelgeuse: Here’s Why the Glow of One of Brightest Stars Faded
Betelgeuse, a red supergiant, abruptly started going dark in December 2019
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A Dying Star One Thousand Times Bigger Than The Sun Could Soon Explode
Betelgeuse, a reddish star that is part of the Orion constellation, may be entering a pre-supernova phase - where it gets fainter before collapsing in a fiery explosion.
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Is Betelgeuse, One of the Sky's Brightest Stars, on the Brink of a Supernova?
Since the start of December, the star Betelgeuse - the gleaming right shoulder of the constellation Orion - has been rapidly growing dim.
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'Please be Batman.' SNL Cast Crash Michael Keaton's Monologue
The ghostly and obnoxious Betelgeuse in 1988s Beetlejuice was one of Michael Keaton's early successes
