Now nearing the end of its life, Betelgeuse likely will explode as a supernova and be visible in the daytime sometime in the next 100,000 years. That would be big news because a supernova hasn’t ...

Betelgeuse, one of the most luminous stars visible from Earth, continues to surprise astronomers. The red giant’s brightness fluctuations have long intrigued scientists, but new research ...

It may be visible to the naked eye for several days ... seen to explode in our Milky Way galaxy since the 17th century. Betelgeuse will inevitably explode as a supernova, but that could occur ...

The story describes Betelgeuse as “the red giant that marks Orion’s left shoulder.” Reader Chris Jespersen wrote: “I often see Betelgeuse on Orion’s right shoulder…. Am I mistaken?” ...

The Alpha Centaurids meteor shower will happen this month, but it won’t be visible for those of us ... and then looking for the bright red star, Betelgeuse, which makes up the constellation's ...

This figure shows measurements of Betelgeuse's brightness from different observatories from late 2018 to present. The blue and green points represent data from ground-based observatories.

Al Jabbar is one of the Arabic names for Orion, the “Hunter", one of winter's most conspicuous constellations.

Betelgeuse, une étoile géante rouge proche de la constellation ... impact visuel dans notre ciel – elle pourrait briller autant que la pleine lune et être visible même en plein jour pendant quelques ...