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ESOcast 217 Light: ESO Telescope Sees Surface of Dim Betelgeuse

Published: Feb. 14, 2020, 1 p.m.

Using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have captured the unprecedented dimming of Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star in the constellation Orion.