is anyone else just learning now that Betelgeuse is pronounced like "Beetlejuice"? hazel 🤷🏻♀️🏳️🌈 ( @iamhazel@beehaw.org ) Space • 1 year ago message-square18arrow-up128
arrow-up128message-squareis anyone else just learning now that Betelgeuse is pronounced like "Beetlejuice"? hazel 🤷🏻♀️🏳️🌈 ( @iamhazel@beehaw.org ) Space • 1 year ago message-square18
minus-square aprilfollies ( @aprilfollies@feddit.online ) linkfedilink2•1 year agoIt’s even more fun to look up the origins of the name - “hand/arm of the central one”. E.g. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Betelgeuse
It’s even more fun to look up the origins of the name - “hand/arm of the central one”. E.g. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Betelgeuse
Fascinating!