Betelgeuse is Almost 50% Brighter Than Normal. What's Going On?www.universetoday.comexternal-link alyaza [they/she] ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA SpaceEnglish • 1 year ago message-square11arrow-up126
arrow-up126external-linkBetelgeuse is Almost 50% Brighter Than Normal. What's Going On?www.universetoday.com alyaza [they/she] ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA SpaceEnglish • 1 year ago message-square11
minus-square flibbertigibbet ( @flibbertigibbet@feddit.de ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoMy understanding is that that would be bright enough to cast shadows at night and last months.
minus-square wintrparkgrl ( @wintrparkgrl@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoFrom what I read it would be as bright/slightly brighter than a full moon for a few months. I would have to use my moon filter to not be blinded by looking in the telescope
minus-square flibbertigibbet ( @flibbertigibbet@feddit.de ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoThat’s wild, would love to be around to see it.
My understanding is that that would be bright enough to cast shadows at night and last months.
From what I read it would be as bright/slightly brighter than a full moon for a few months. I would have to use my moon filter to not be blinded by looking in the telescope
That’s wild, would love to be around to see it.