Dismiss Notice
New Cookie Policy
On May 24, 2018, we published revised versions of our Terms and Rules and Cookie Policy. Your use of AstronomyConnect.com’s services is subject to these revised terms.

Betelgeuse Is Still Dimming! And We Have the Pictures to Prove It

Discussion in 'Astronomy and Space News' started by Universe Today, Feb 16, 2020.

Betelgeuse Is Still Dimming! And We Have the Pictures to Prove It

Started by Universe Today on Feb 16, 2020 at 1:56 PM

0 Replies 332 Views 0 Likes

Reply to Thread Post New Thread
Thread Status:
Not open for further replies.
  1. Universe Today

    Universe Today New Member

    Joined:
    Sep 2, 2016
    Posts:
    0
    Trophy Points:
    0
    Universe Today, Feb 16, 2020
    #1
    Betelgeuse Is Still Dimming! And We Have the Pictures to Prove It
    by Fraser Cain

    Near the end of 2019, astronomers watching the red giant Betelgeuse noted how much the star had dimmed, continuing to steadily fade for months. It’s a variable star, and it’s known to get dimmer and brighter, but the big surprise is that it’s still continuing to dim, recently passing magnitude 1.56 and still getting dimmer. …

    Continue reading "Betelgeuse Is Still Dimming! And We Have the Pictures to Prove It"

    The post Betelgeuse Is Still Dimming! And We Have the Pictures to Prove It appeared first on Universe Today.

    Continue reading...
     
Thread Status:
Not open for further replies.

Share This Page