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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"

Alpha Centauri: The Closest Star System

Alpha Centauri: The Closest Star System

23/03/2003

Cold Wind from the Boomerang Nebula

Cold Wind from the  Boomerang Nebula

20/02/2003

Apollo 17: Boulder in Stereo

Apollo 17: Boulder in Stereo

11/01/2003

The Crab that Played with the Planet

The Crab that Played with the Planet

10/01/2003

Apollo 17: Last on the Moon

Apollo 17: Last on the Moon

12/12/2002

The Outer Shells of Centaurus A

The Outer Shells of Centaurus A

11/11/2002

Centaurus A: Young Blue Star Stream

Centaurus A: Young Blue Star Stream

17/10/2002

Semeis 147: Supernova Remnant

Semeis 147: Supernova Remnant

30/08/2002

The Colors and Mysteries of Centaurus A

The Colors and Mysteries of Centaurus A

12/08/2002

Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945

Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945

21/07/2002

Lunar Module at Taurus-Littrow

Lunar Module at Taurus-Littrow

28/06/2002

Southern Cross in Mauna Loa Skies

Southern Cross in Mauna Loa Skies

25/04/2002

The Center of Centaurus A

The Center of Centaurus A

21/04/2002

Planets in the West

Planets in the West

18/04/2002

Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri

Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri

16/04/2002

Centaurus Galaxy Cluster in X-Rays

Centaurus Galaxy Cluster in X-Rays

28/03/2002

The Local Bubble and the Galactic Neighborhood

The Local Bubble and the Galactic Neighborhood

17/02/2002

The Local Interstellar Cloud

The Local Interstellar Cloud

10/02/2002

Centaurus A: The Galaxy Deep Inside

Centaurus A: The Galaxy Deep Inside

02/02/2002

The Spiral Arms of NGC 4622

The Spiral Arms of NGC 4622

25/01/2002

Saturn and Vesta in Taurus

Saturn and Vesta in Taurus

18/01/2002

Thackeray's Globules

Thackeray's Globules

08/01/2002

Apollo 17's Moonship

Apollo 17's Moonship

05/01/2002

Elements in the Aftermath

Elements in the Aftermath

26/10/2001

The Radio Sky: Tuned to 408MHz

The Radio Sky: Tuned to 408MHz

20/10/2001

The Center of Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

The Center of Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

10/10/2001

Pioneer 10: The First 7 Billion Miles

Pioneer 10: The First 7 Billion Miles

25/08/2001

Centaurus A: X-Rays from an Active Galaxy

Centaurus A: X-Rays from an Active Galaxy

16/08/2001

Apollo 17's Lunar Rover

Apollo 17's Lunar Rover

09/06/2001

The T Tauri Star Forming System

The T Tauri Star Forming System

04/06/2001