Stunning astrophotography showcasing Comet C/2016 R2 PanSTARRS (blue) traversing near the Hyades star cluster in Taurus. The bright orange Aldebaran star is prominently featured, contrasting with the blue comet and the cluster's stars. The image spans 5 degrees of the sky, capturing the detailed starfield and comet's tail.

Astronomy Picture from 18/01/2018

Blue Comet in the Hyades

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap180118.html


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If you look closely on the middle right, there is a dot, it’s the star ⭐️ Elnath, the second brightest star of the Taurus constellation
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A stunning deep-space image of the Hyades open star cluster in Taurus. The bright, yellow star Aldebaran (foreground, unrelated to the cluster) dominates the image, alongside the bluer hues of the Hyades stars and faint, wispy nebulae. This image highlights the vibrant colors and intricate details of this nearby star cluster, showcasing its beauty against a backdrop of countless stars.

Astronomy Picture from 22/01/2020

The Hyades Star Cluster

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200122.html


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