The moon will be only 61% illuminated and not quite so dazzling, making this upcoming occultation easy to see and enjoy.

This week, skywatchers get a rare treat as the moon aligns with the Pleiades star cluster, briefly obscuring its bright stars. The best views will be in the central and western U.S. and parts of ...

Consequently it’s high in the sky after sunset. M45, the Pleiades star cluster, in a series of exposures to test stacking images with HDR ... [+] techniques. I shot the cluster in a series of 1 ...