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Venus Might Get Stung!
Thursday evening June 12th the inner planet Venus will be within less than 1o from the open star cluster M-44, or the Beehive Cluster. This is one of the closest of the open star clusters at a...
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Moon Near Beehive Cluster
Monday morning August 29th the thin waning crescent Moon will be a few degrees away from the open star cluster known as M-44, or the Beehive Cluster. Click here to go to the Qué...
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Moon May Get Stung!
Monday morning September 26th the 25-day old waning crescent Moon will be within about 5o from the open star cluster M-44, also known as the ‘Beehive Cluster‘. This is a collection of several...
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Moon Near a Beehive
Very early Sunday morning October 23rd the 22-day old last quarter Moon will be a few degrees from the open star cluster M-44, or commonly known as the ‘Beehive Cluster‘. This should make for an...
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Waning Crescent Moon Near Dwarf Planet Ceres, and M-44
Friday morning October 13th, in the hours before sunrise, look toward the eastern horizon for the 23-day old waning crescent Moon to be about 15o east, to the left from the star Procyon (0.37...
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November Moon at Ascending Node
Friday November 10th the last quarter Moon will be crossing the plane of the ecliptic moving north relative to the ecliptic. This is known as the ascending node, one of two intersections the Moon’s...
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Waxing Crescent Moon Near Beehive Cluster
Friday evening May 10th the 6-day old waxing crescent Moon will be ‘on top’ of the open star cluster, M-44, or the Beehive Cluster. This should make for a great viewing sight through the field of...
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Waning Crescent Moon Near Beehive Cluster
Wednesday morning, August 28th, before the Sun rises local time look for the very thin 27-day old waning crescent Moon to be ‘on top’ of the open star cluster the Beehive Cluster, M-44. This should...
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Moon Near Beehive Cluster
Tuesday morning before the Sun rises the 26-day old waning crescent Moon will be about 6>sup>o from the open star cluster M-44, or more commonly known as the ‘Beehive Cluster’, or from the...
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Moon on the Move
Over the next several days the Moon, as it waxes toward first quarter, will be moving toward the east and as it does the Moon will pass by several of the brighter stars along the Moon’s orbital...
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