Betelgeuse

This in-depth episode explores the mysteries and wonders surrounding Betelgeuse, one of the most recognizable and enigmatic stars in the night sky. It delves into the basics of this red supergiant star, including its location, physical characteristics, and place in various cultural mythologies. The piece provides insights into the life cycle of red supergiants and Betelgeuse's expected fate of an eventual supernova explosion. Recent observations, such as the star's unprecedented dimming events and