The bright morning star Venus, moving quickly through Taurus, hangs in the predawn sky below the Seven Sisters open cluster.

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The crescent moon will rise alongside Venus and the Pleiades star cluster in the predawn hours on June 22.

Framed by luna Tuesday Telescope: Taking a look at the next generation of telescopes A large moon and an extremely large telescope.

The moon will pass in front of the Pleiades star cluster during an occultation on Jan. 9, 2025. Here's how to see it.

On the night of Feb. 5, a waxing gibbous moon will once again cover up the "Seven Sisters" of the famous Pleiades star cluster.

To the naked eye, the Pleiades look like a small cloud of light, but with binoculars or a telescope, observers can distinguish individual stars, often spotting six or seven of them. In mythology ...

The Pleiades or star cluster known as the Seven Sisters, will also be visible below the Moon Friday night (Sky & Telescope). The bright star Aldebaran can also be spotted nearby (Sky & Telescope).

Abbé Nicolas Louis de Lacaille thought this sparkling aggregation of largely blue-white diamonds looked “like the Pleiades” through his diminutive ½-inch 8x telescope.

Deep-sky objects At low magnification through a small telescope, the Pleiades star cluster, 444 light years from Earth, is a glittering meadow of suns.

The moon will meet up with the Seven Sisters on Sunday, Nov. 26, during a close approach to this fascinating open star cluster, also known as the Pleiades.