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Look to the east before sunrise on June 22 to catch the delicate form of the crescent moon shining with Venus alongside the Pleiades star cluster.
This Sunday, June 22, offers a breathtaking sky show, with a stunning triangular alignment of the waning crescent moon, the ...
On June 22, the moon, Venus and the Pleiades star cluster will form an extraordinary celestial triangle in the predawn sky ...
The Pleiades are an asterism, or pattern of stars, as well as an open star cluster, made up of more than 1,000 stars. They are located in the constellation Taurus and are about 410 light-years ...
That's because on June 22, a triangular arrangement of the waning crescent moon flanked by Venus and the Pleiades star ...
An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Have you ever seen the Pleiades? The closest and most spectacular open cluster of stars will this week become an easy target ...
Small, rocky planets that could resemble Earth or Mars may be forming around one of the hundreds of stars in the Pleiades cluster, astronomers reported Wednesday. The star, known as HD 23514 ...
It crosses the border into western Taurus on the 23rd, setting up a dramatic conjunction with the beautiful Pleiades star cluster (M45). The planet remains within the same binocular field as the ...
NASA’s Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) documented a mesmerizing space scene on Monday, capturing the moments a massive “coronal mass ejection” erupted from the surface of the sun ...