Starting off with a bang, our first target is the Pleiades (M45), and it couldn't be easier to find. Just extend the line from Orion's Belt that you used to find the V of Taurus and it will lead ...

(Photo by: Alan Dyer /VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The Pleiades, also known as the “Seven Sisters” and M45, is a open cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus about 440 ...

The Pleiades (or the Seven Sisters) is the name of an open cluster in the constellation Taurus. The Pleiades is one of the most beautiful sights in the night sky. This open cluster of seven bright ...

In some stories the Pleiades, or Seven Sisters, are riding on the bull’s back. My personal questions are: If Orion is trying to save the sisters from Taurus, or if Taurus is protecting the ...

I have an absolute passion for the winter constellations currently putting on their stunning show in the southeastern ...

Dominating Taurus is Jupiter, altering the well-known ... The Moon occults some stars in the Pleiades early on the evening of Jan. 9. The event takes place in darkness on the East Coast and ...

The bluish Pleiades and yellowish Hyades are two visible star clusters in the Taurus constellation during the early-evening hours this month. On Jan. 9, the moon will appear to the right of the ...

Wednesday night the “Parade of Planets” was in full and spectacular view. As an added bonus, the zodiacal light made a stunning appearance to cap things off.