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Will Betelgeuse go supernova?

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  • 20 January 2020
  • Sylvia Ekström
    • Sciences, UNIGE
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One star, usually very bright, has noticeably lost its brilliance. It is Betelgeuse, located in the constellation dʹOrion. While variations in the brightness of this giant star are regularly observed, the intensity of these could herald its supernova explosion.

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