Betelgeuse is dimming again

[bojan]

https://www.sciencealert.com/betelgeuse-is-dimming-again

[glend]

I recall there was a suggestion it was due to dust clouds.

[bojan]

Yes.. here (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/hubble-finds-that-betelgeuses-mysterious-dimming-is-due-to-a-traumatic-outburst).


Current Betelgeuse status is here (https://twitter.com/betelbot).

[multiweb]

here's why.