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The star Betelgeuse has stopped dimming - but it's still acting weird

After a weird event dubbed the Great Dimming in 2019, the plasma that makes up Betelgeuse is sloshing around inside the star, ...

Betelgeuse is dimming again. When will it explode? - EarthSky

Artist's concept of the old red supergiant star Betelgeuse as a supernova, or exploding star. Stars like Betelgeuse are thought to dim ...

Betelgeuse Has Finally Stopped Dimming, Says Astronomer - Forbes

The red supergiant star Betelgeuse appears to have finally stopped its unprecedented dimming, Villanova University astronomer Edward Guinan told me this ...

Betelgeuse's mysterious 'Great Dimming' may have been triggered ...

In late 2019, the star Betelgeuse dimmed by about 60%. While it's impossible to say with certainty exactly what caused it, new research ...

A Japanese weather satellite focused on Earth accidentally caught ...

By 22 February 2020, Betelgeuse stopped dimming and started to brighten again; and, as reported on 25 February 2022, has remained in a more ...

Oh Well, Betelgeuse Has Officially Stopped Dimming For Now

Oh Well, Betelgeuse Has Officially Stopped Dimming For Now ... The latest round of observations of the star Betelgeuse are in, and the dimming ...

Betelgeuse's Great Dimming: The Aftermath - Sky & Telescope

The dying star coughed out a huge chunk of material weighing several times more the Moon, which then blocked out some of its light. Betelgeuse ...

Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse. Bright star's dimming may be due to ...

Scientists have come up with a new theory to explain why the 10th brightest star in the sky, Betelgeuse, has been dimming and generally acting oddly in recent ...

How Long Does the Once-dimming Star Betelgeuse Have Left?

"Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star, about 12 times the mass of the sun, but a whopping 900 times the diameter," says Howell. "That means that if Betelgeuse ...

Hubble Finds that Betelgeuse's Mysterious Dimming Is Due to a ...

The aging, bright-red supergiant star Betelgeuse has captivated sky watchers since antiquity. The ancient astronomer Ptolemy was one of the ...

Oddly dimming star Betelgeuse isn't ready to explode after all

“Betelgeuse has definitely stopped dimming and has started to slowly ... is not if the star will blow up, but when. And when Betelgeuse ...

Supergiant star Betelgeuse may have a 'BetelBuddy' - Space.com

Betelgeuse, the second-brightest star in the constellation Orion, is a giant star whose strange dimming has sparked debate over when it will ...

NASA Scientists Are Hiding The Real Reason of Betelgeuse Dimming

to know about this red supergiant star in the constellation of Orion. Scientists and astronomers have been fascinated by Betelgeuse for ...

Betelgeuse 'Great Dimming' Mystery Solved by Satellite Photobomb

By early February of 2020, however, the fading had stopped, and within weeks the star had returned to its regular brightness, which left ...

Astronomers have discovered what caused Betelgeuse's dimming in ...

Three years ago, observers watched as red giant star Betelgeuse dimmed, then brightened. Now astronomers say they've discovered why.

Dimming Betelgeuse likely isn't cold, just dusty, new study shows

Late last year, news broke that the star Betelgeuse was fading significantly, ultimately dropping to around 40% of its usual brightness.

Betelgeuse before, during and after the Great Dimming - Phys.org

Betelgeuse will eventually explode as a supernova. Was the dimming a signal that the explosion was imminent? No, and new research helps explain ...

Betelguese: dimming, but probably not dying - Science in the News

On December 8th 2019, measurements of Betelguese's brightness showed that the star had dimmed slightly. Repeated measurements on December 23rd ...

Betelgeuse Has Stopped Dimming And Is Brightening Up Again

After months of progressive dimming, Betelgeuse has started brightening again. The pronounced dimming event that this peculiar red giant ...

The star Betelgeuse has recently become very dim, causing ...

Therefore, an alternative possible cause of this extreme dimming is that two of these dimming cycles have converged. If the statements above are ...