Taurus the Bull

TAURUS the Bull comes into focus just when spring is showing off her new clothes at a wonderful time of the year.

Accompanying the Hyades is the bright orange star Aldebaran, which marks the eye of Taurus the Bull.

This point of light turns out to be Aldebaran, the red right eye of Taurus the Bull.

This evening, skywatchers in the western United States can see the dark edge of the waxing crescent Moon creep up to and cover the orange "eye" of Taurus the Bull.

The mythic Hercules catches the arrow and winds the rope around the neck of Taurus the bull.

in early December, Perseus flies high above the linked patterns of Auriga the Charioteer and Taurus the Bull.

Another telescopic target worth searching out is the first object in the famous Messier catalogue, M1, common name The Crab Nebula, the crab is located near the lower horn in the constellation of Taurus the bull.

The Pleiades are located in the constellation of Taurus the Bull, not far to the right of a larger but more scattered cluster, the V-shaped

the Charioteer on the left, with blazing Capella, and Taurus the Bull on

This arc includes Taurus the Bull, Auriga the Charioteer, Gemini the Twins, and Canis Minor the Little Dog.

I'm talking about Taurus the Bull, whose high position at this sidereal time can lead us to call this the Taurus Hour.