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August 03, 2026 at 08:07 PM
New Images Provide the Best Evidence Yet That Supergiant Star Betelgeuse Does, Indeed, Have a Long-Theorized Stellar Companion
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
New images provide strong evidence that the supergiant star Betelgeuse has a long-theorized stellar companion, a significant step in astronomical understanding.
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