Two Suns? Twin Stars Could Be Visible From Earth By 2012 [1]
The Huffington Post
Dean Praetorius [2]
First Posted: 01/20/11 05:33 PM ET
Updated: 05/25/11 07:25 PM ET
Earth could be getting a second sun [3], at least temporarily.
Dr. Brad Carter, Senior Lecturer of Physics at the University of Southern Queensland, outlined the scenario to news.com.au [4]. Betelgeuse, one of the night sky's brightest stars, is losing mass, indicating it is collapsing. It could run out of fuel and go super-nova [5] at any time.
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