Is Betelgeuse getting ready to explode?

<p>Since 1604, astronomers have awaited the Milky Way&rsquo;s next naked-eye supernova.</p> <p><img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:630/0*js6JQcCsbcW-7Ygf.jpg" style="height:554px; width:700px" /></p> <p><em>In the year 1054, the brightest supernova in recorded history, as seen from Earth, took place. Nearly 1000 years later, the Crab Nebula, pulsar, and supernova remnant can all be seen as the aftermath of this supernova event</em>. (<a href="https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/images/pia21474-crab-nebula-from-five-observatories" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Credit</a>: NASA, ESA, G. Dubner (IAFE, CONICET-University of Buenos Aires) et al.; A. Loll et al.; T. Temim et al.; F. Seward et al.; VLA/NRAO/AUI/NSF; Chandra/CXC; Spitzer/JPL-Caltech; XMM-Newton/ESA; and Hubble/STScI)</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/is-betelgeuse-getting-ready-to-explode-f78192086311"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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