... Pelican Nebula Close Up . ... From an altitude of over 5,000 meters, the night sky view from Chajnantor Plateau in the Chilean Andes is breathtaking in more ways than one. ... Still, faithful night sky watchers did see the shower peak on November 18 and even the glare of moonlight didn't come close to masking this brilliant fireball meteor. ... W5: Pillars of Star Formation . ... It begins at the Pleiades and ends at the Hyades, two of the best known star clusters in planet Earth's sky. ... November...