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February 2025: What’s in the sky this month? Venus, Jupiter, and Mars continue to dominate the sky, and the Moon occults the Pleiades
On Feb. 5/6, the Moon occults the Pleiades (M45), starting shortly after 1 a.m. CST. The western third of the U.S. will be able to see the whole event. Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly Night owls are ...
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January 2025: What's in the sky this month? The Moon occults Mars and the Pleiades, plus Mars reaches opposition
The planet is lost in twilight over the next few days. The Moon occults some stars in the Pleiades early on the evening of Jan. 9. The event takes place in darkness on the East Coast and begins in ...