Posts with Tag: Betelgeuse
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Posted on 8th Aug 2025
Betelgeuse is possibly the most talked about star in the night sky. It might be the best known, and it's certainly one of the showiest. It's usually the 10th brightest star we can see, but it does go through very well publicised (at this point) cycles of brightening and dimming. A pulsating variab...
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