Moon and Pleiades (M45) Conjunction
Taken by Andreas Walker on April 1, 2025 @
Hallwil, Switzerland, Europe
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Camera Used: NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D7500
Exposure Time: 10/10
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 1000
Date Taken: 2025:04:02 22:35:20
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On the night of April 1st to 2nd, the Moon occulted the Pleiades open star cluster.
The first image was taken on April 1st at 8:53 p.m. The Moon and the Pleiades are still fully visible. The second image shows the moment just before the occultation of Electra, 17 Tauri, at 10:55 p.m. The third image shows the Moon over the Pleiades, photographed just before setting on April 2nd at 00:08 a.m.
Photographer's website:
https://www.meteobild.ch
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