Betelgeuse might explode (in the next 150,000 years) - Sixty Symbols

Professor Mike Merrifield pours some cold water on Betelgeuse - but also explains what will happen when it DOES explode.
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Neutrinos from Beta Processes in a Presupernova: Probing the Isotopic Evolution of a Massive Star: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10...

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