Explore little-known winter treats in the constellation Taurus. ... We will return to Taurus next month to hunt for the remains of a long-gone star, as well as tiptoe into nearby Gemini.

Taurus is one of the equatorial constellations (one of 15), and is located in the first quadrant of the northern hemisphere (NQ1). It can be seen at coordinates +90 and -65 degrees.

Greetings, stargazers. A prominent winter constellation is Taurus, the bull. It is particularly easy to find this month, because Jupiter is right in the middle of it. At magnitude -2.68, Jupiter ...

Just above Taurus is the bright star cluster, the Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters. ... Around 9 p.m., the great winter constellation Orion the Hunter emerges from his slumber.

Nothing beats a star-filled winter night sky. There are more bright stars shining in winter’s sky than in summer with winter constellations Taurus, Auriga and especially Orion all containing ...

We know that bull as the constellation Taurus the Bull. Taurus has company this winter, the very bright planet Jupiter which is currently the second-brightest star-like object in the early evening ...

Prominent in the February evening sky you’ll find the brilliant winter constellations of Canis Major, Canis Minor, Orion, Gemini, Taurus and Auriga. Many people think the cold, crisp air we ...

Constellation of the week: Taurus. ... Sun appears to travel through each year—Taurus, the bull, tends to get overshadowed by nearby Orion. A jewel of the winter night sky in its own right, ...

If you’ve been a faithful reader of my Skywatch column, thank you! You also know how much I love the winter constellations strewn out over the southeastern evening sky. I know I’m certainly n… ...