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Betelgeuse is a type M Red Supergiant with a probable mass between 10 and 20 solar masses. Because of its mass it will continue to fuse elements until it reaches the iron phase at which time it will explode as a Type II supernova probably leaving behind a Neutron star of about a 20km radius.

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