STEREO view of Betelgeuse (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

STEREO view of Betelgeuse

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An image from the Heliospheric Imager aboard NASA's STEREO spacecraft shows the star Betelgeuse, circled. For several weeks in 2020, STEREO was the only observatory making measurements of Betelgeuse because of the spacecraft's unique position in space. Unannotated version: https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/betelgeuse_20200713_nocirc-lg.jpg

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