The Sky Today on Saturday, June 28: Venus moves into Taurus

Venus is a bright morning star dominating the predawn sky at magnitude –4.2. Today, the blazing planet moves from Aries into Taurus, standing at a point just less than 10° southwest of the Pleiades star cluster. The Pleiades, also cataloged as M45, is one of the easiest-to-spot clusters in the sky, shining at magnitude 1.6Continue reading “The Sky Today on Saturday, June 28: Venus moves into Taurus”
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