Scientists get best-yet glimpse of Betelgeuse’s companion star
· adam kovac
AI Briefing
- • Researchers have finally identified the hidden companion star to Betelgeuse after decades of speculation.
- • The companion star is located about 640 light-years from Earth and is a red supergiant.
- • Scientists believe the companion may be responsible for Betelgeuse's unusual dimming patterns.
Source Summary
After decades of hints and speculation, scientists have at last unveiled the hidden companion to the iconic star Betelgeuse
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