
View larger. | EarthSky Facebook friend Cath Cooper in the U.K. captured this beautiful photo of the moon on January 11, 2014. See the V-shaped pattern? It is a star cluster, which we call the Hyades. The bright star in the V is not part of the cluster. That star is called Aldebaran. The dipper-shaped Pleiades star cluster is also nearby.
Use moon and stars to imagine Pioneer 10 in space January 12. Jupiter nearby.
Moon moving toward Jupiter on January 13