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EO-SAR2d ago
Telescope livestream: Watch the moon pass in front of the Pleiades on April 19
The article discusses an upcoming astronomical event where the waxing crescent moon will occult the Pleiades on April 19, 2026. Viewers can watch this event via a livestream from the Virtual Telescope Project. The moon will be 7% illuminated, and the livestream will begin at 2 p.m. EDT, showcasing the moon's movement alongside the stars.
POLICY-REG3d ago
Don't miss the moon, Venus and the Pleiades align after sunset on April 19
The crescent moon aligns with Venus and the Pleiades tonight, visible about 30-90 minutes after sunset on April 19. The 11%-lit moon will shine approximately 20 degrees above the horizon, with Venus appearing below it. The Pleiades, known as the Seven Sisters, will be visible to the lower right of the moon, creating a stunning celestial display.