Phil Plait on Nostr: I got up shortly after 4:00 am to see Jupiter and Mars still as a tight pair (lower ...
I got up shortly after 4:00 am to see Jupiter and Mars still as a tight pair (lower left). The Pleiades star cluster is at the upper right and the V of the Hyades cluster (the head of Taurus) to the lower right. Totally worth it. Beautiful.
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