Possible sign of an imminent supernova?

Yousuf Khan

Betelgeuse Is Shrinking, Astrophysicists Report - The popular star is
puzzling researchers - Softpedia
"the star had registered a significant drop in size, comparable to the
distance from where Venus orbits the Sun. Despite this fact, the
variations recorded in its brightness levels were not very significant"
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