Thursday, May 28, 2009

Beehive star cluster

As night falls, look to the right of the Moon by about the width of three fingers held at arm's length for the Beehive star cluster, which is in the constellation Cancer. It looks like a hazy patch of light. Binoculars reveal many individual stars.

- Quads, hailing from Grand Marsh Observatory atop Elk Castle Hill

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