Uranus will also be on show, if you fancy a more challenging target. Early risers are in for a celestial treat on July 5, ...

On Saturday, March 25, the crescent moon will pass the bright open star cluster known as the Pleiades or "the Seven Sisters".

Pleiades star cluster Originally published January 5, 2006 at 12:00 am On Monday, we are going to be treated to the moon's obscuring (occultation) of the Pleiades star cluster.

November 12–19, 2015: The Pleiades star cluster (M45) in Taurus is an excellent target for naked-eye and binocular observers, open cluster M34 in Perseus offers small-telescope owners nice views ...

The closest conjunction of Mars and the Pleiades star cluster since 1991 will take place early this week. Skip to content. WHNT.com. Huntsville 88 ...

This week, skywatchers get a rare treat as the moon aligns with the Pleiades star cluster, briefly obscuring its bright stars. The best views will be in the central and western U.S. and parts of ...

When to watch. On Jan. 9, skywatchers can watch the dark limb of the 82%-illuminated waxing gibbous moon creep across this beloved star cluster, popularly known as the "Seven Sisters." ...

The Hyades are an open cluster located some 153 light years from Earth and is the nearest cluster to us. In mythology, the Hyades were the daughters of Atlas and the sisters of the Pleiades.

This story was updated at 6:09 p.m. ET. An odd thing is going to happen on Sunday (Nov. 21): Just before sunrise, the full moon will appear on the western horizon just beneath the Pleiades, the ...

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

This week the night sky plays host to one of the spectacular cosmic events when the moon crosses the Pleiades, more popularly known as "Seven Sisters"-the dazzling star cluster.