Betelgeuse: The shell burning seems to be entering the DECISIVE PHASE! Is the supernova coming?

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The giant star Betelgeuse is boiling! Scientists have now discovered this and thus found an explanation for the star's apparent rapid rotation... is the supernova imminent?

Translated from German - Original by @AstroTim
Voiceover by ElevenLabs.io

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Photo credit: NASA/ESA

Sources:
https://www.selmademink.com/a-new-spin-on-betelgeuses-boiling-surface/
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2024ApJ...962L..36M/abstract
https://www.fr.de/wissen/rotation-schnell-konvektion-blasen-roter-riesenstern-beteigeuze-verwirrt-forschung-erneut-92896950.html

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