The Moon & M45 (Seven Sisters)
- A close approach between the Moon and the M45 (Pleiades) star cluster on Friday 10th early morning but the Moon’s glare will make it difficult to see the cluster with the naked eye.
o - Though binoculars or a telescope should reveal the brightest stars of the cluster.
o - The Moon will appear less than one degree away from the Pleiades and will be 87% illuminated, appearing as a waning gibbous moon.
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