Venus and the Pleiades tonight
25 Apr 2010, 16:10 UTC
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Tonight, shortly after sunset, go outside and look west. There's Venus--you can't miss it. Can you also see the faint star cluster right beside Venus? Venus and the Pleiades are in conjunction this weekend, only a few degrees apart. Using binoculars, scan the sky around Venus and you'll easily see the Pleiades, too. Click Here for a sky map
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