2022 December 05 - Pleiades: The Seven Sisters Star Cluster
Channel: APOD Podcast
Date: 2022-12-05

In today's image, we see the Pleiades - this is an example of an open star cluster located in the constellation of Taurus and it one of the more prominent stars clusters visible to the naked eye. 

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