Monday’s Midnight Sky Treat: Moon Near Beehive Cluster
• On November 10, observe the moon near the Beehive Cluster (M44) in the constellation Cancer.
• The waning gibbous moon, about 60% illuminated, will shine brightly to the upper left of the cluster around midnight.
• Binoculars will enhance the view of the Beehive Cluster, though the moon's glow promises a striking sight even without equipment.
Celestial treat: Moon meets Beehive Cluster
Monday night offers a celestial treat for stargazers: a close encounter between the waning gibbous moon and the Beehive Cluster. On November 10, skywatchers can observe the moon, approximately 60% illuminated, positioned near the Beehive Cluster (M44) in the constellation Cancer.
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