Betelgeuse: a review

Wheeler, J. Craig; Chatzopoulos, Emmanouil

doi:10.1093/astrogeo/atad020

Betelgeuse: a review

Journal Article · 01 June 2023 · Astronomy & Geophysics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1093/astrogeo/atad020· OSTI ID:2421814

Wheeler, J. Craig ^[1]; Chatzopoulos, Emmanouil

OSTI

Abstract

Was Betelgeuse once in a binary star system? What causes it to vary over a vast range of timescales? Why did it dim dramatically in 2020? When and how will it explode? J. Craig Wheeler and Manos Chatzopoulos present a host of challenges to both observers and theorists.

Research Organization:: Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

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OSTI ID:: 2421814

Journal Information:: Astronomy & Geophysics, Journal Name: Astronomy & Geophysics Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 64; ISSN 1366-8781

Publisher:: Oxford University Press

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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