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Whatever Weds. Venus and the Beehive Cluster

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Venus shines bright in the eastern morning sky. The star cluster near the top of the image is the Beehive Cluster. This cluster is in the constellation of Cancer and contains 1000 stars. You can find more information about this cluster and how to see it here.

Venus and the Beehive Cluster over the Pinenut Mountains

Nikon D810| Nikkor 80-200mm @80mm| PS CC 24.6.0|

more to come…