Betelgeuse the star of the super red giant type that is about to die

What a steemit community, I hope you have a nice day, today I would like to share with you a documentary that I found very entertaining and that I know that many will like it

The documentary about the star of the red giant, and also investigate a bit on my part to share it with you

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This star called Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars of the super red giant type, at present this is one of the biggest stars that is known ah, This is very similar to our sun, unlike it is much bigger, to be a little exact, your radius is about 1,400 times larger than the sun

Its brightness also manages to exceed 100 thousand times the brightness of the sun, and this is located approximately 700 light years away,

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This takes place in the constellation of Orion, maybe at its maximum size this star would extend far beyond the orbit of Mars, has a mass approximately 20 times the mass of the same sun and it has a size of 887 ± 203-1,180 times much higher

According to studies claim that this star has 8 million years years although astrophysicists predict that this is only about 10 thousand years of life and that it will explode as a Type II supernova

They say that its explosion will be so big that it will shine more than the full moon and that will even be seen in broad daylight

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