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  2. Whiddy Island disaster - Wikipedia

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    Plans were further frustrated at Leixões, where a ship had run aground across the harbour entrance, preventing Betelgeuse from berthing there to discharge her cargo. Betelgeuse was then instructed to sail for Whiddy Island. [2] She first put in at Vigo, Spain, to change some of her crew, and then sailed for Whiddy Island on 30 December 1978.

  3. Astronomers watch Betelgeuse recover after colossal blast

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    Just like the mischievous Tim Burton character of the same name, the red supergiant star Betelgeuse's head shrank. Scientists watched the star blast its outer surface into space in 2019, an ...

  4. The red giant star Betelgeuse is closer than we thought ... - AOL

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    However, even at 530 light-years distance, our planet will still be safe from the eventual explosion. Skywatchers observing Betelgeuse should also keep an eye (or two!) out for the Orionid meteor ...

  5. Supergiant Star Betelgeuse Blew Its Top in a Violent ...

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    Experts say the star is recovering from a “never-before-seen” surface mass ejection that caused it to dim.

  6. Betelgeuse - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the photosphere, six other components of Betelgeuse's atmosphere have now been identified. They are a molecular environment otherwise known as the MOLsphere, a gaseous envelope, a chromosphere, a dust environment and two outer shells (S1 and S2) composed of carbon monoxide (CO). Some of these elements are known to be asymmetric ...

  7. Betelguese, a Trip Through Hell - Wikipedia

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    Frontispiece. Betelguese is one of a number of historical variant spellings of Betelgeuse, a red supergiant in the constellation of Orion.. By his own admission, De Esque chose to place hell on this star, over placing hell on Earth, the Moon or the Sun because it was "a celestial pariah, an outcast, the largest of all known comets or outlawed suns in the universe."

  8. Red giant star Betelgeuse not about to explode, Hubble ... - AOL

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    The Hubble Space Telescope revealed why nearby red giant star Betelgeuse became surprisingly dim late last year, according to a new study. It was likely not a precursor to a supernova explosion.

  9. Worlds of Aldebaran - Wikipedia

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    The Betelgeuse Cycle begins six years after these events, with Kim and Mark, now adults, having spent these years living on Earth. Kim, having obtained a diploma in biology, decides to return to Aldebaran without Mark, as their relationship has come to a standstill. Alexa welcomes Kim upon her arrival and invites her to take part in a rescue ...