All Around Science (Official) on Instagram: "What we would see in the Sky if Betelgeuse became a Supernova - credit to Cosmic Front (NHK) If Betelgeuse were to become a supernova, it would be a truly spectacular event. The star is located in the constellation of Orion, which is visible from most parts of the world. If it were to explode, it would be visible to the naked eye during the day. Cosmic Front by NHK is a Japanese documentary series that explores the universe and its mysteries. The seri

A Ticking Time Bomb? Meet Betelgeuse, a Red Supergiant in the constellation Orion. It is so massive that if it replaced our Sun, its surface would reach past the orbit of Mars and potentially even Jupiter! But Betelgeuse is dying. Scientists know it will explode into a Supernova soon—which in space time could be tonight or 100,000 years from now. When it does, it will be as bright as the Moon in our sky! #space #astronomy #betelgeuse #sun #supernova #sciencefacts #universe #cosmos #star #compari