A Full Worm Moon Visits Virgo, Ceres Skims a Spiral Galaxy, the Gems of Gemini, and Springing Forward!

This beautiful image of Gemini’s Messier 35 and the smaller, but denser open star cluster NGC 2158 (below right of centre) was captured by “Mr. Eclipse” himself, Fred Espenak. Two more small open clusters shine at the far right – squint to see them! The image spans two thumb widths, or 2.5 angular degrees, left…
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