Cosmic Naked-Eye

Seven Sisters Star Cluster: How to Spot the Pleiades with Your Naked Eye The Pleiades (M45), also known as the Seven Sisters, shining in the constellation Taurus. Introduction On a clear night, the sky reveals one of its most elegant and easily recognizable deep-sky wonders — the Seven Sisters, also known as the Pleiades (M45)….

Venus – Cosmic Article Venus glowing above the western horizon at twilight — the first celestial light to appear after sunset. Introduction Step outside at twilight, and before most stars appear, one brilliant light already shines in the western sky. This dazzling beacon is Venus, often called the Evening Star or Morning Star. For thousands…