{"id":24376,"date":"2022-08-14T06:00:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-14T10:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=24376"},"modified":"2022-08-13T09:37:31","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T13:37:31","slug":"surface-mass-ejection-sme-on-betelgeuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=24376","title":{"rendered":"Surface Mass Ejection (SME) on Betelgeuse"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAstronomers believe a chuck of matter ripped itself away from the surface of the star<\/em><\/p>\n

\nSpace Weather News for August 12, 2022
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WHAT JUST HAPPENED TO BETELGEUSE? <\/b>Astronomers have identified a new type of stellar explosion: An SME or “Surface Mass Ejection.” Think of it as a CME on steroids; SMEs outmass CMEs by 400 billion to one. An SME on Betelgeuse may be responsible for the red supergiant’s recent dimming. Full story @ Spaceweather.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Don’t miss the next CME:<\/b> Subscribers to our Space Weather Alert Service<\/a> receive instant text messages when CMEs are about to hit Earth.
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\nAbove:<\/b> An artist’s concept of a Surface Mass Ejection (SME) on Betelgeuse.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Astronomers believe a chuck of matter ripped itself away from the surface of the star Space Weather News for August 12, 2022 https:\/\/spaceweather.com https:\/\/www.spaceweatheralerts.com WHAT JUST HAPPENED TO BETELGEUSE? Astronomers have identified a new type of stellar explosion: An SME or “Surface Mass Ejection.” Think of it as a CME on steroids; SMEs outmass CMEs … Continue reading Surface Mass Ejection (SME) on Betelgeuse<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":645,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[133],"tags":[1346],"class_list":["post-24376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy-news","tag-betelgeuse"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/645"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24377,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24376\/revisions\/24377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}