Stargazers in the U.S. can see Venus rising around 3 a.m. local time, with the Pleiades star cluster visible as a smudge of ...

The moon, Venus and the Pleiades open star cluster will form an unusual celestial triangle on June 22. | Credit: Starry Night ...

Venus is shining like a jewel in western skies near the well-known Pleiades star cluster, and the planet is due to become a thick crescent in the weeks to come. IE 11 is not supported.

From now through mid-April, Venus will help you find the elusive planet Mercury. And along the way, Venus will have a striking interaction with the Pleiades star cluster.

Venus dazzles next to the Pleiades open star cluster in Taurus. The planet passes 2.6° south of the cluster April 11. Check out this encounter with binoculars.

Venus and the Pleiades Bright Venus slides past the Pleiades star cluster in Taurus this week. Stephen Rahn (Flickr) Bright planets hang in the west and Last Quarter Moon shines from April 7 to 14.

On the evening of April 3, Venus will appear to be inside the Pleiades star cluster, a celestial sight that occurs every eight years. Now would be an excellent time to pause and contemplate the ...

WASHINGTON — Hey, DMV! This weekend we have a sky sight you do not want to miss! Starting April 10, brilliant and beautiful Venus will pass by the Pleiades, or Seven Sisters, star cluster in the… ...

If you enjoyed the dazzle of Jupiter and Venus at dusk recently, get ready for Act II, when Venus passes through the most famous star cluster of all, the Pleiades. Also known as the Seven Sisters ...

Want to see the moon, Venus or the Pleiades up close? The Celestron NexStar 4SE is ideal for beginners wanting quality, reliable and quick views of celestial objects. For a more in-depth look at ...