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The stellar companion may help explain why the brightness of Betelgeuse, the red supergiant, is open to so much variation.
Astronomers have discovered a companion star in an incredibly tight orbit around Betelgeuse using the NASA and U.S. National ...
Interstellar objects are visitors from solar systems beyond our own, and the third ever such object, known as 3I/ATLAS, has ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and the Gemini Observatory, European ...
The Gemini North telescope in Hawaii recently snapped a close-up of the comet that's captured the world’s attention.
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 ...
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a companion star in a tight orbit around Betelgeuse, resolving a long-standing ...
Using the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii, astronomers have captured an image of comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object that ...
Planetarium will offer two new shows in August - Messengers of Time & Space and Max Goes to the Moon - at 118 Lamington ...
Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, may not be alone. And its potential companion may be responsible for ...
More recently, astronomers have proposed a theory for its volatile nature, which explains the star's seemingly erratic ...