Hubble Telescope Image of Betelgeuse
The first direct image of a star other than our sun, taken with the Hubble Space Telescope. Betelgeuse is an enormous star in the constellation Orion. This ultraviolet image shows a bright spot on the star that is 2000 degrees centigrade hotter than the rest of the surface. The picture on the right shows the constellation Orion, with Betelgeuse marked by a yellow cross. The star's size relative to the earth's orbit is also shown. (Photo by © CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
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