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 ...

Most people have never seen the Little Dipper, because most of its stars are too dim to be seen through light-polluted skies.

From New York, the moon will miss two of the seven brightest Pleiades stars, Maia (3.9) and Taygeta (4.3). Soon after 10 p.m. the moon will have moved beyond the cluster.

As an example: For the star Electra, as seen from Seattle, Washington, this star will disappear at 7:04:01 UT on Feb. 6.

Nearly 400 years ago, Galileo looked at the Pleiades star cluster through his telescope and noticed that the seven or so ...

A crescent Moon occults the stars of the Pleiades star cluster in April 2006. A similar event occurs this week. Credit: Tracy Lee Carroll (Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Friday, January 31.

Look east before sunrise on Sunday to catch a stunning trio: a crescent moon flanked by bright Venus and the Pleiades star ...

In Japanese, the word "Subaru" is commonly used to refer to the Pleiades star cluster, also known as the "Seven Sisters," which you can find in the constellation of Taurus.

Moons Over My Pleiades | February 24 - March 02. Season 48 Episode 8 | 1m Video has Closed Captions | CC. Star Gazers STGZ501 February 24 - March 2, 2025 “Moons Over My Pleiades March 2025” ...

On January 9th at 7 p.m. EST, as seen from New York City, the waxing gibbous moon will be very close to the Pleiades star cluster. Shortly thereafter, the moon will begin crossing in front of the ...