Betelgeuse Collection

Orion constellation. The most prominent feature of the constellation is Orions Belt, a row of three bright stars (centre left)

Constellation of Orion, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer
STC141283 Constellation of Orion, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer, engraved by Alexander Mair (1559-c.1616) 1603 (hand-coloured copper engraving) by Bayer

Visible emission spectra of various astronomical objects (colour litho)
5996188 Visible emission spectra of various astronomical objects (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Giant Stars (chromolitho)
3651681 Giant Stars (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giant Stars. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Romance of)

The Orion constellation

Orion and Sirius rising in the moonlight over Gila National Forest, New Mexico
January 27, 2015 - Orion and Sirius rising in the moonlight over the rocky landscape of the Gila National Forest in New Mexico north of Pinos Altos and the Continental Divide

Orion and Canis Major showing dog stars Sirius and Procyon
Orion and Canis Major, taking in Canis Minor as well, including the dog stars Sirius (lower) and Procyon (upper left). Around Orion you can see Barnards Loop

Orion and the Winter Triangle stars; Sirius, Procyon and Betelgeuse. M50, M46, M47 and M41 open clusters are all visible at left

Orion and Monoceros region

Orion and Canis Major with the dog star Sirius at lower left
Orion and Canis Major, with Sirius, the Dog Star, at lower left. Some airglow brightened the sky at lower right

The red supergiant Betelgeuse photographed in ultraviolet light by the Faint Object Camera of NASAs Hubble Space
STAR: BETELGEUSE, 1995. The red supergiant Betelgeuse photographed in ultraviolet light by the Faint Object Camera of NASAs Hubble Space Telescope, 3 March 1995

Starfield over trees

Auriga constellation. Optical image of the constellation Auriga, the charioteer. North is at top. The brightest star in Auriga is Capella (Alpha Aurigae, white, upper right)

Sun and Betelgeuse, artwork
Sun and Betelgeuse. Artwork comparing the sizes of the Sun (lower left inset, yellow) and the red supergiant star Betelgeuse. The surface of Betelgeuse is shown across bottom

Betelgeuse emission spectrum
Sirius emission spectrum. This multicoloured band is obtained by recording what wavelengths of light (each seen as a different colour) are emitted by the star Betelgeuse (Alpha Canis Majoris)

Life on the Stars 5
Life on a planet of the giant star Betelgeuse : people live in movable homes in which they can migrate from place to place, in tall legged homes

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"Betelgeuse: The Fiery Giant of the Orion Constellation" In the vast expanse of the night sky, amidst the celestial wonders, lies a star that captivates astronomers and stargazers alike - Betelgeuse. This brilliant giant, adorning the shoulder of the mighty constellation Orion, has long been a source of fascination and intrigue. As we gaze upon Johann Bayer's Uranometria depiction of Orion, our eyes are drawn to this radiant beacon. Its visible emission spectra reveal its unique composition and mesmerizing colors. Chromolitho illustrations further emphasize its grandeur among other colossal stars in our universe. Orion stands proudly with his loyal companions - Sirius and Procyon from Canis Major - as they rise over Gila National Forest in New Mexico. Together, they form an awe-inspiring Winter Triangle that guides us through chilly nights. Venturing deeper into this cosmic realm, we explore Monoceros region alongside Orion. In this ethereal landscape, Betelgeuse shines brightly as it illuminates distant galaxies and nebulae with its immense energy. NASAs Hubble Space Telescope unveils Betelgeuse's true magnificence in ultraviolet light captured by its Faint Object Camera. This red supergiant dwarfs our own Earth's orbit while contrasting against Jupiter's size on a scale unimaginable to human minds. Underneath a canopy of trees on Earth's surface or beneath clear skies far away from city lights, we find solace in contemplating Betelgeuse's brilliance. It reminds us of our place within this vast cosmos and ignites curiosity about what lies beyond our reach. So let us marvel at Betelgeuse – a celestial wonder that continues to inspire generations with its fiery radiance amidst the constellations' tapestry above us.