Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  19 Tau)  ·  25 Tau)  ·  50 Tau  ·  52 Tau)  ·  Barnard's Merope Nebula  ·  IC 341  ·  IC 349  ·  IC 353  ·  IC 354  ·  IC 360  ·  Maia Nebula  ·  Merope Nebula  ·  NGC 1432  ·  NGC 1435  ·  The star 37 Tau  ·  The star 56 Tau  ·  The star Alcyone (η Tau  ·  The star Alkalbain I (φ Tau  ·  The star Atlas (27 Tau)  ·  The star Electra (17 Tau)  ·  The star Merope (23 Tau)  ·  The star Pleione (28 Tau)  ·  The star Taygeta (q Tau  ·  The star ω Tau  ·  ω2 Tau
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Pleiades & Mars 18 months apart, Bars Károlyi

Pleiades & Mars 18 months apart

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Pleiades & Mars 18 months apart, Bars Károlyi

Pleiades & Mars 18 months apart

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Mars completed an orbit in 18 months and ended up roughly the same place in the sky. Meanwhile my astrophotography skills has imroved.
The lower image was shot through a thin layer of clouds, hence the glow around the stars.

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Pleiades & Mars 18 months apart, Bars Károlyi