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Betelgeuse could explode as a supernova

Posted on January 20, 2008

Betelgeuse the somber red star in the shoulder of the constellation Orion the Hunter is one of the largest stars visible to the eye alone. Massive stars like Betelgeuse will eventually explode as supernovae. Astronomer Brad Schaefer told Earth & Sky that Betelgeuse could become a supernova ...


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