After A long time of Looking, Astronomers Lastly Spot Betelgeuse’s Elusive Companion Star

Gemini North telescope in Hawai‘i uncovers hidden companion to Betelgeuse, shedding mild on historic stellar thriller. Utilizing the ‘Alopeke instrument on the Gemini North telescope—funded by NASA and the U.S. Nationwide Science Basis—astronomers have recognized a companion star in a really shut orbit round Betelgeuse. This breakthrough, achieved via the Worldwide Gemini Observatory (operated by […]