Where is Betelgeuse from?

My guess is...

I'm 53% certain Betelgeuse is Male.

According to a dataset of 37, the average Betelgeuse is around 57 years old.


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Learn about the name Betelgeuse

Meaning of the name Betelgeuse

The name of the star that marks the right shoulder of the constellation Orion. It is derived from Arabic يد الجوزا (yad al-Jawza) meaning "the hand of Jawza". جوزا (Jawza) meaning "central one" was the old Arabic name for the constellation Orion (also for Gemini).

Characteristics of the name Betelgeuse

OriginsAstronomy
PronouncedBEE-təl-jooz(English)
GenderMasculine
Traitscomplex, strong, formal, upper class, strange, nerdy, devious

How do we know this about Betelgeuse

(and is it secret spies?)

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