The Pleiades (/ ˈpliː.ədiːz, ˈpleɪ -, ˈplaɪ -/), [8][9] also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45 (M45), is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of …

2023年7月19日 · They are located in the constellation Taurus and are about 410 light-years from Earth. Also known as the "Seven Sisters" and Messier 45, they derive their English name from …

2024年11月14日 · In Greek mythology, the Pleiades were the seven daughters of Atlas, a Titan who held up the sky, and the oceanid Pleione, protectress of sailing. The sisters were Maia, …

The Seven Sister stars of the Pleiades are Maia, Electra, Alcyone, Taygeta, Asterope, Celaeno, and Merope. November is often called the month of the Pleiades. At this time of year, the …

2023年9月14日 · In Greek mythology, the Pleiads were the seven daughters of Atlas, a Titan who held up the sky, and the oceanid Pleione, protectress of sailing. The sisters were Maia, …

2024年12月17日 · In Greek mythology the Seven Sisters (Alcyone, Maia, Electra, Merope, Taygete, Celaeno, and Sterope, names now assigned to individual stars), daughters of Atlas …

2013年7月8日 · The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters or Messier 45, is a famous open star cluster located in Taurus constellation. The brightest stars in the cluster represent the …

2020年2月26日 · The cluster’s modern name, however, is Greek — along with the “Seven Sisters” nickname, and the names of the most prominent stars: Electra, Taygete, Maia, Celaeno, …

2019年4月1日 · What are the Seven Sisters? These are stars in the Pleiades star cluster—one of the most noticeable star patterns. This tiny dipper of six stars appears at nightfall, lowish in the …