The Beehive Cluster, also known as Messier 44 (M44), is an open star cluster made up of at least 1,000 stars and is one of ...

Jupiter beams bright, Saturn and the Moon cozy up, and the Beehive Cluster appearsJupiter is at its biggest and brightest all ...

Jupiter steals the spotlight in January as it reaches its brightest and biggest appearance of the year. The month also ...

Saturn encounter, and the Beehive Cluster, as NASA highlights easy-to-see celestial events lighting up winter night skies.

Mars (seen in the upper track) and Venus (lower track) appear to "cross" the open star cluster Messier 44 — better known as ...

Kick off 2026 with stunning celestial events! Witness Jupiter shining brighter than ever, Saturn’s close encounter with the ...

A group of about 1,000 stars known as the beehive cluster is swarming a sky near you. Here's when and how to see them.

January 2026 promises skywatchers a celestial spectacle with Jupiter's peak brightness, a Saturn-Moon conjunction, and the ...

The final ESA/Webb Picture of the Month feature for 2025 showcases a festive-looking region filled with glowing clouds of gas and thousands of sparkling stars. This star cluster, known as Westerlund 2 ...