41. :: : : : Betelgeuse has shunk in diameter by 15 % in the past 15 years! 42. From the belt, look up to Orion's shoulder, marked by the faintly reddish star Betelgeuse . 43. Images from the telescope revealed several large features on the surface of Betelgeuse , including a huge bright spot. 44. Betelgeuse , the red giant, pearly-white Rigel and the orange giant Arcturus dazzle even casual observers.45. If Betelgeuse was centered in our own solar system, its surface would extend beyond the orbit of Mars. 46. Betelgeuse , about 350 light-years away, is the 19th-briw | : 29 : huge.47. Betelgeuse is listed in the General Catalogue of Variable Stars with a possible period of 2, 335 days.48. This was known as the Betelgeuse incident and is considered to be the worst maritime disaster in Irish history. 49. Local residents reported seeing " Betelgeuse " engulfed in a ball of fire a few moments later. 50. The terminal closed on 8 January 1979 when the " Betelgeuse " exploded, killing fifty people.
