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Currently Playing: What Happens if Betelgeuse Explodes?

An exploration into the strange dimming observed with the night sky star Betelgeuse and what will happen if and when it does go supernova. My interview with Dr. Guinan: https://youtu.be/X5qQwxUCedk My Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodier Papers: "The Betelgeuse Project: Constraints from Rotation", Wheeler et al, 2016. https://arxiv.org/abs/1611.08031 Music: Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/ Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/ Cylinder Eight by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/cylinders/ Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/