hazel 🤷🏻♀️🏳️🌈@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.org · 1 year agois anyone else just learning now that Betelgeuse is pronounced like "Beetlejuice"?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up112file-text
arrow-up112message-squareis anyone else just learning now that Betelgeuse is pronounced like "Beetlejuice"?hazel 🤷🏻♀️🏳️🌈@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareaprilfollies@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s even more fun to look up the origins of the name - “hand/arm of the central one”. E.g. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Betelgeuse
It’s even more fun to look up the origins of the name - “hand/arm of the central one”. E.g. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Betelgeuse
Fascinating!