The Sky This Week from June 27 to July 4: Mercury buzzes the Beehive
The Beehive Cluster (M44) is a large, bright open cluster of stars that lies near the ecliptic, so it’s often visited by planets. This week, Mercury skims near this group of young suns. Credit: Jan Gajdos (Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) Key Takeaways: Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, June […]
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