It is either a really strange character who comes to life when you say his name three times or it's a red giant star in the constellation of Orion.
Betelgeuse is in our own galaxy, the Milky Way.
Because it is bright but not bright enough to be seen in the day.
Betelgeuse, also known as Alpha Orionis, is in the Milky Way. It is the brightest star in the constellation Orion.
Betelegeuse, (Beetle Juice), Bellatrix, Rigel, and Saiph (Safe) are the shoulders and knees of Orion. The stars that make up the belt are Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka
Canis Major is located in the southern celestial hemisphere. It is best visible in the winter months in the northern hemisphere, and it can be found between the constellations of Orion and Puppis. Within Canis Major, there is the bright star Sirius, which is the brightest star in the night sky.