- Alcyone (star) - Wikipedia
Alcyone is a blue-white B-type giant, similar to the other bright B-type stars in the Pleiades cluster With an apparent magnitude of +2 87 and absolute magnitude of −2 39, it is the brightest and most luminous star in the Pleiades
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Alcyone takes its name from the brightest star in the Taurus constellation Alcyone is not one single star, but a multiple star system with three components Like the star, Alcyone Therapeutics combines three bright platforms of science and technology that together shine a brilliant light
- Alcyone • Facts and Information on the Goddess Alcyone
Alcyone is unique in Greek mythology for having two distinct origins, either as a daughter of Atlas and Pleione or alternatively, Aeolus and Enarete As one of the Pleiades, Alcyone is sometimes considered the leader of these celestial sisters
- Alcyone Star: Facts About the Brightest Star in the Pleiades
Alcyone is a B-type star in the constellation of Taurus the Bull It is a multiple star system with a combined apparent magnitude of 2 87 This blue-white star lies at the center of the Pleiades star cluster Also known as Eta Tauri, it is the third brightest star in the constellation
- Alcyone - Greek Mythology
Alcyone was overtaken by grief and killed herself by falling in the sea The gods, feeling sorry for the couple's fate, transformed them into halcyon birds; the legend has it that the halcyon birds build nests when the sea is calm, exactly because they both drowned at sea
- Alcyone Star | Facts, Information, Location, History Definition
Alcyone, also designated as Eta Tauri, is a multiple star system located in the zodiacal constellation of Taurus, the celestial bull It is the brightest star in the Pleiades open cluster, surrounded by many fainter stars
- Alcyone (Eta Tauri): Star System, Name, Location, Constellation | Star . . .
Alcyone, Eta Tauri (η Tau) is a multiple star system located at a distance of 440 ly from Earth in the constellation Taurus It is the brightest star in the Pleiades cluster
- Myth of Alcyone and Ceyx - Greek Myths | Greeka
The lovely Alcyone was the daughter of Aeolus, the Greek god of the wind, and her mother was either Enarete or Aegiale She was the devoted wife of Ceyx, King of Trachis, in central Greece
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