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Betelgeuse

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Phonetic spelling of Betelgeuse

betel-geuse
Betel-geuse
Bet-tel-jeaws
B-EH-t-uh-l-g-uh-z
beet-l-jooz

Meanings for Betelgeuse

the hand of Jawza
the second brightest star in Orion
It is a star which keeps on dimming. The reason for its dimming was unknown earlier, but recently the scientists have discovered that hot material released from the star cooled down over time, and it overlapped the Star when viewed from the Earth, hence the star seemed to have dimmed over the last few years.

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Irish scientist leads Betelgeuse project
A Orionis, or Betelgeuse, is a bright, yellowish-red star of varying magnitude (0.5 to 1.4, generally 0.9).
Betelgeuse has dimmed 60% ahead of potentially imminent supernova
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Gigantic Splotches on the Star Betelgeuse Might Explain Its Freaky Dimming
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Star Spots That Cover Most Of Supergiant Betelgeuse Reduced Its Brightness By 40%, Says Study
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Star Points: Bright, gigantic Betelgeuse has dimmed. Could it be a star spot?
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Betelgeuse is a red giant star about 500-700 light-years away with a mass 10-20 times that of the sun. It is also extremely large. So large that if it replaced our sun, the orbital paths of..View article
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Betelgeuse’s supergiant star dimming mystery may finally have been solved
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A mysteriously dimming star in the Orion constellation, normally visible to the naked eye in the night sky, could have been explained, with scientists tapping new astronomical data to figure..View article
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Giant Star Spots Believed To Have Caused The Mysterious Dimming Of Betelgeuse
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Starting in October of last year and continuing until a few months ago, the super-red giant star Betelgeuse experienced an unprecedented drop in brightness
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Giant star spots likely to blame for Betelgeuse supernova scare
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A team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy believe that unusually large, cool surface spots are the most likely explanation for the recent dimming of the red giant star..View article
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Betelgeuse: 'Large spots' explain star's recent unusual behaviour, scientists say
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The star has been dimming strangely in recent months, with scientists speculating that it could be about to explode into a supernova or was otherwise being subject to an unknown process. Now..View article
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