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Betelgeuse, one of the most familiar stars in the sky, may have a hidden companion star orbiting it
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 ...
The tempestuous star in Orion’s shoulder has a buddy, and neither of their futures look bright. By Robin George Andrews Betelgeuse, a colossal tangerine-red star, is barreling toward annihilation. The ...
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Supergiant star Betelgeuse is full of mysteries. New observations might solve the biggest one
Optical proof of a tiny companion orbiting supergiant star Betelgeuse is hard to come by. Hubble just spotted new evidence.
Astronomers have discovered a companion star in an incredibly tight orbit around Betelgeuse, using the NASA-NSF-funded ‘Alopeke instrument on the Gemini North telescope. Betelgeuse, one of the most ...
Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars in the night sky, and the closest red supergiant to Earth. It has an enormous volume, spanning a radius around 700 times that of the sun. Despite only being ...
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