Celestial Spectacle: Moon, Pleiades, and Jupiter's Encounter

Celestial Spectacle:

Moon and Pleiades Meet in the Early Morning Sky, Creating a Celestial Spectacle with Jupiter.

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Jupiter and Aldebaran Join the Moon and Pleiades in the Stunning Sky Event.

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New York City Observers can Witness the Rise of Jupiter and Pleiades Around 1:30 a.m. ET.

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The Moon Will Be in its Fading Crescent Phase During the Meeting with the Pleiades.

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The Pleiades, named After Greek Mythology's Daughters of Atlas, move Together as a Star Cluster.

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Aldebaran, the "Eye of the Bull," is a Prominent Star Close to the Moon and the Pleiades.

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Aldebaran's Name Means "The Follower" as it Follows the Pleiades Over the Northern Horizon.

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The Pleiades Cluster Contains Over 1,000 Stars, with Some Visible to the Naked Eye.

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Observers Can See Up to Six Stars in the Pleiades Cluster without a Telescope, and some Claim to See Even More.

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The Pleiades Cluster, Located in Taurus, is Estimated to Survive for Another 250 Million Years.

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Celestial Spectacle and Exciting Space Discoveries.

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