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Aotearoa New Zealand officially celebrates Matariki for the fourth time, marked by the reappearance in the night sky of the ...
As one of the nearest star clusters to Earth and the most obvious star cluster in the night sky, the Pleiades does not require any special equipment to view. However, while most people see six ...
During the month’s final 2 weeks, Mercury closes in on the spectacular Pleiades star cluster ... “Everyone who’s interested in the sky should see it at least once. And when the planet ...
As the Moon continues to wane—and thus rise later at night—it will pass close ... past perhaps the most beautiful night sky sight of all, the Pleiades open star cluster. Look to the eastern ...
Pewee Te Whakaara-Matangi and Eden Cave, Māori and Pākehā, both pupils at Katikati Primary School, symbolise a community ...
The Westfield News will check in with club members from time to time for an update on what we can see in the sky. A new year means new constellations visible in our night sky. One of the most ...
The star cluster is referred to as the Seven Sisters by a surprising number of cultures around the world, which tell similar stories of why there are only six particularly bright stars in the sky ...
As a bonus, it will be close to the Pleiades on 1 May, one of the night sky’s most beautiful open clusters. However, the observing window for those north of the equator is short; by 7 May ...
Aotearoa New Zealand officially celebrates Matariki for the fourth time, marked by the reappearance in the night sky of the ...