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Pleiades - Wikipedia The Pleiades cluster is displayed on the Nebra sky disc that was found in Germany and is dated to around 1600 BC On the disk the cluster is represented in a high position between the Sun and the Moon
The Pleiades: Facts about the Seven Sisters star cluster The Pleiades are an asterism, or pattern of stars, as well as an open star cluster, made up of more than 1,000 stars They are located in the constellation Taurus and are about 410 light-years
Pleiades | Seven Sisters, Atlas, Maia | Britannica Pleiades, in Greek mythology, the seven daughters of the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Pleione: Maia, Electra, Taygete, Celaeno, Alcyone, Sterope, and Merope They all had children by gods (except Merope, who married Sisyphus) The Pleiades eventually formed a constellation
Messier 45 (The Pleiades) - NASA Science Commonly called the Pleiades or Seven Sisters, Messier 45 (M45) is an open star cluster It contains over a thousand stars that are loosely bound by gravity, but a handful of its brightest members visually dominate the cluster
Where Is Pleiades in the Sky Tonight | M45 Pleiades Constellation . . . How to find the Pleiades in the night sky? Look for Orion’s Belt — the three bright stars in a straight line Draw an imaginary line through them toward Orion’s bow You’ll first meet Aldebaran in Taurus, then a small, blue-white cluster — that’s the Pleiades
The Pleiades :: The Seven Sisters - Greek Mythology Have you ever gazed up at the night sky and noticed a cluster of stars known as the Seven Sisters? In Greek mythology, these stars represent the Pleiades, a group of seven nymphs who were the daughters of the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Pleione