The explosion of Betelgeuse. #betelgeuse #space #science #cosmos #universe #cosmoknowledge #astro #astronomy #astrophysics #physics #astronomia #stargazing #astrophotography #supernova | Cosmoknowledge

Betelgeuse Might Be About to Explode — and You’ll See It in Daylight 💥🌞 One of the brightest and biggest stars in our sky, Betelgeuse, is showing signs it may be nearing a supernova — and when it happens, it will be unforgettable. This red supergiant, located 640 light-years away in Orion, could explode anytime in the next million years — but recent dimming events have scientists watching closely. When it goes supernova, it could shine as bright as a full Moon, and be visible during the day fo

2.8K reactions · 377 shares | Betelgeuse is a remarkable red supergiant star located in the constellation Orion, approximately 548-650 light-years from Earth. As one of the brightest and largest known stars, it typically ranks as the tenth brightest star in the night sky. Betelgeuse is about 700 times larger than our Sun, with a diameter that would extend past Jupiter’s orbit if placed in our solar system. #Astronomy #Betelgeuse | The Galactic Void | Facebook