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Astronomers have used a novel technique to find evidence of a secret "buddy" star orbiting Betelgeuse, one of the brightest ...
The two objects make for a strange pair. Unlike Betelgeuse, which is approaching the end of its life, the blue-white ...
The fact that Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars in the sky over Earth, visible with the naked eye, has made it one of ...
Scientists have long speculated that Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, is not alone. Now, thanks to ...
But all of that extra attention has led to another remarkable find. As it turns out, Betegeuse isn’t alone—it actually has a ...
ANU Astrophysicist and Cosmologist Dr Brad Tucker discusses the star Betelgeuse, which has recently been undergoing “dimming ...
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a companion star in a tight orbit around Betelgeuse, resolving a long-standing ...
More recently, astronomers have proposed a theory for its volatile nature, which explains the star's seemingly erratic ...
Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars in the night sky, and the closest red supergiant to Earth. It has an enormous volume ...
On July 21, 2025, NSF NOIRLab issued a press release stating that astronomers had detected a long-anticipated companion star ...
For decades the reddish glow of Betelgeuse has puzzled astronomers, but researchers believe they have now found the reason ...
Astronomers directly imaged a faint companion star orbiting Betelgeuse, solving a decades-old mystery about its strange ...