ALMA Reveals Long-Lived Hotspots on Betelgeuse's Bubbling Surface

layer8 39 points 4 comments August 28, 2026
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teepo

How many are named "Linksys"?

DrBazza

I think there's a 'better' picture of Antares than there is Betelgeuse, but in the best traditions of yak-shaving, I discovered Betelgeuse has an imaged companion: https://www.space.com/astronomy/stars/betelgeuse-betelgeuse-...

jihadjihad

> A remarkably detailed image I know it's 600 ly away but my eyes kept waiting for the images to crisp up anyways, spoiled as they are.

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