Betelgeuse, the second-brightest star in the constellation Orion, is a giant star whose strange dimming has sparked debate over when it will collapse and explode in a massive supernova. Now, however, ...
Science: A recent study suggests that the enigmatic dimming and brightening patterns of Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star on ...
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Although the hypothesis needs visual confirmation, a second star wouldn’t be atypical for a red supergiant like Betelgeuse, and could explain the behavior of the star’s long secondary period ...
A blue supergiant (BSG) is a hot, luminous star, often referred to as an OB supergiant. They have luminosity class I and spectral class B9 or earlier. Blue supergiants are found towards the top left ...
Combined with disagreements about how far away Betelgeuse is, this means that we don't have a reliable estimate for the size of the most famous supergiant star, one of the brightest in the sky ...
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Although the hypothesis needs visual confirmation, a second star wouldn’t be atypical for a red supergiant like Betelgeuse, and could explain the behavior of the star’s long secondary period (LSP).