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Beetlejuice, Betelgeuse, Betelbuddy? Astronomers Find Something Unexpected Orbiting Infamous “Doomed Star”

Christopher Plain·October 23, 2024

A team of astronomers says they've found something unexpected orbiting Betelgeuse and they have nicknamed it Betelbuddy.

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Astronomers Reveal the Largest Ever Three-Dimensional Map of the Known Universe

Christopher Plain·March 19, 2024

Data collected from quasars fueled by supermassive black holes helps create the first-ever three-dimensional map of the known universe.