As one of the nearest star clusters to Earth and the most obvious star cluster in the night sky, the Pleiades does not require any special equipment to view. However, while most people see six ...

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During the month’s final 2 weeks, Mercury closes in on the spectacular Pleiades star cluster ... “Everyone who’s interested in the sky should see it at least once. And when the planet ...

the Pleiades—also known as the “Seven Sisters”—appear as a compact group of stars. A composite photograph made from 28 frames shows stars and meteor trails in the night sky above the ...

Want to see the moon or star clusters like the Pleiades in the night sky? The Celestron NexStar 4SE is ideal for beginners wanting quality, reliable and quick views of celestial objects.

Most of us see 5 or 6 stars in the Pleiades, a.k.a. the Seven Sisters, star cluster. But there are a whole lot more. The brightest are shaped like a miniature version of the Big Dipper.

Polaris, also known as the North Star, is the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor and is used as a reference point for finding direction in the night sky. It is located very close to ...

Starting this week, you can watch five planets in the evening sky as a crescent moon rises higher each night. From Thursday ... Crescent moon and the Pleiades On March 25, the crescent moon ...

the Pleiades star cluster appears near the Moon, according to EarthSky. On Thursday, the moon will align with Jupiter. A flight-illuminated path and the Milky Way are appearing in the night sky ...

The Moon's approach should be visible to the naked eye, but is best viewed with binoculars or a small telescope, according to BBC Sky at Night. The Royal Observatory Greenwich says the Pleiades ...