BeenHereBefore 1,493 Posted February 8, 2024 Is it going to explode in our lifetime and gives us 3 months of light Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
weepaws 3,158 Posted February 8, 2024 God’s will be done. Amen. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Maximum Overkill 1,840 Posted February 8, 2024 2 hours ago, BeenHereBefore said: Is it going to explode in our lifetime and gives us 3 months of light They've been saying that for a thousand years. It still has too much fuel left to go Supernova. But when it does go boom, it will be spectacular. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
supermike80 1,864 Posted February 8, 2024 It may already have Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Maximum Overkill 1,840 Posted February 8, 2024 22 minutes ago, supermike80 said: It may already have True, it's over 640 light years from Earth. We may not see it yet. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RLLD 4,169 Posted February 8, 2024 35 minutes ago, Maximum Overkill said: True, it's over 640 light years from Earth. We may not see it yet. Human-caused light change? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
supermike80 1,864 Posted February 8, 2024 Man that would be just awesome to see At 640 lightyears, Betelgeuse is far enough away not to pose a direct danger to life on Earth, but for weeks it would burn very intensely in the sky; about as bright as the full Moon and easily visible during the day Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheNewGirl 1,409 Posted February 8, 2024 I hope I see it, it would be incredible. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wiffleball 4,789 Posted February 8, 2024 Michael Keaton's going to 'splode?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
