The bright, red star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion has shown some unexpected behavior. In late 2019 and …
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Space
Red Supergiant Star Betelgeuse Slowly Recovers After Blowing Its Top
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAnalyzing data from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and several other observatories, astronomers have concluded that the bright red …
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Space
Tree Rings May Hold Clues to Impacts of Distant Supernovas on Earth
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMassive explosions of energy happening thousands of light-years from Earth, known as supernovas, may have left traces in …
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Late last year, news broke that the star Betelgeuse was fading significantly, ultimately dropping to around 40 percent of …
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Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have captured the unprecedented dimming of Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star …