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A closeup look of Betelgeuse a red supergiant 650 light years away from Earth (i.redd.it)
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[–] HootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

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~700x the size of our Sun. It would engulf out past mars and the asteroid belt