ASTEROID WILL PASS IN FRONT OF BRIGHT STAR BETELGEUSE TO PRODUCE A RARE ECLIPSE VISIBLE TO MILLIONS

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — One of the biggest and brightest stars in the night sky will momentarily vanish. That's because an asteroid will pass in front of it in a one-of-a-kind eclipse. The rare event will occur late Monday into early Tuesday. Weather permitting, it should be visible to millions of people along a narrow path stretching from central Asia and southern Europe to parts of Florida a…