Betelgeuse - Students Britannica Kids

betelgeuse  Betelgeuse is a red supergiant nearing the end of its lifetime in a supernova explosion, potentially within the next 1,000 years  Girdled by cold hues, Betelgeuse allures with its reassuring beam those who can savour its true beauty An enticing note of iris creates a comforting illusion

Betelgeuse is a well-known red supergiant star in the constellation Orion Recently it has gained a lot of attention, not only because Top cast ; Alec Baldwin · Adam ; Geena Davis · Barbara ; Michael Keaton · Betelgeuse ; Annie McEnroe · Jane Butterfield ; Maurice Page · Ernie

In 1836, the astronomer John Herschel discovered that Betelgeuse was a variable star varying Classified as a red supergiant of spectral type M1-2, Betelgeuse is one of the largest stars visible to the naked eye If it were at the center of our Solar