Messier : Pleiades (Messier M45)

General information

M45 is the cluster with nebulosity at magnitude 1 that is placed in Taurus constellation and has apparent size of 1.7 angular degrees.
Having high brightness and large apparent size, star cluster is available for observations through a pair of binoculars or small telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2023-06-08, star cluster M45 will rise at northeast at 03:18 and will sink below the horizon at east at 05:13. Maximum elevation, 20° above horizon, will be reached at 05:12, when star cluster will be placed at east.