The James Webb Space Telescope spacecraft is located 5 degrees below the Pleiades star. As the month wears on, it travels ...

Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ambitious missions to look down on ...

The Moon will occult (hide) stars in the Pleiades cluster. Viewing times depend heavily on your location. Uranus is nearby and visible with binoculars or a telescope. The event is best viewed before ...

Look east on the night of Sept. 12 to see the waning gibbous moon close to the magnificent Pleiades open cluster, with the distant planet Uranus lurking nearby in the constellation Taurus. The 62%-lit ...

The Moon is scheduled to perform a series of occultations of stars within the Pleiades open cluster in Taurus, an event primarily visible across North America. Observational conditions indicate that ...

The moon's crescent limb will cloak and uncover stars from the iconic cluster before sunrise. If you live anywhere in the contiguous U.S. or Canada, and clear skies are forecast for early Sunday ...

The Moon crosses in front of several stars in the Pleiades star cluster of Taurus this evening, creating a series of occultations that many in North America will be able to catch. Note, however, that ...