101 Must-See Cosmic Objects: The Pleiades

Ronald Brecher Visible to the unaided eye as a tiny congregation of stars due west of Taurus’ V-shaped head, the Pleiades (M45), also known as the Seven Sisters, is one of the sky’s premier open star clusters. Under typical suburban skies, you might be able to count five or six stars set in the shape … Continue reading 101 Must-See Cosmic Objects: The Pleiades