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Taurus

A prominent constellation in the northern sky, representing a bull. It contains notable astronomical objects, including the Crab Nebula and the Pleiades star cluster.

Source: apod.nasa.gov

APODs including "Taurus"

The Center of Centaurus A

The Center of Centaurus A

22/05/1998

HR 4796A: A Recipe for Planets

HR 4796A: A Recipe for Planets

22/04/1998

X-Ray Pleiades

X-Ray Pleiades

05/04/1998

Canaries Sky

Canaries Sky

05/03/1998

The Solar Neighborhood

The Solar Neighborhood

25/02/1998

The Radio Sky: Tuned to 408MHz

The Radio Sky: Tuned to 408MHz

14/12/1997

Seeing Through Galaxies

Seeing Through Galaxies

05/12/1997

Apollo 17: Boulder on the Moon

Apollo 17: Boulder on the Moon

05/09/1997

Bright Meteor, Dark Sky

Bright Meteor, Dark Sky

20/08/1997

The Hydra Cluster of Galaxies

The Hydra Cluster of Galaxies

09/08/1997

Help Aldebaran Map the Moon

Help Aldebaran Map the Moon

28/07/1997

Hale-Bopp: Climbing Into Southern Skies

Hale-Bopp: Climbing Into Southern Skies

15/05/1997

Dusty Galaxy Centaurus A Credit:

Dusty Galaxy Centaurus A
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30/03/1997

X-Ray Pleiades Credit:

X-Ray Pleiades

Credit:

18/03/1997

Pioneer 10: The First 6 Billion Miles Illustration Credit:

Pioneer 10: The First 6 Billion Miles
Illustration Credit:

03/03/1997

The Radio Sky: Tuned to 408MHz Credit:

The Radio Sky: Tuned to 408MHz
Credit:

26/11/1996

The Hydra Cluster of Galaxies

The Hydra Cluster of Galaxies

01/08/1996

The Pulsar Powered Crab

The Pulsar Powered Crab

31/05/1996

Alpha Centauri: The Closest Star System

Alpha Centauri: The Closest Star System

26/05/1996

Dusty Galaxy Centaurus A

Dusty Galaxy Centaurus A

28/08/1995

M1: The Crab Nebula

M1: The Crab Nebula

25/07/1995