Pleiades the seven sisters

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Messier 45 is an open star cluster containing middle-aged, hot B-type stars in the north-west of the constellation Taurus. Wikipedia

Distance to Earth: 444.2 light years

Radius: 17.5 light years

Constellation: Taurus is an open star cluster containing middle-aged, hot B-type stars in the north-west of the constellation Taurus.

Distance to Earth: 444.2 light years

Radius: 17.5 light years

The Pleiades were seven sisters: Maia, Alcyone, Asterope, Celaeno, Taygete, Electra, and Merope. Their parents were Atlas, a Titan commanded by the god Zeus to hold up the earth, and Pleione, the mythical protectress of sailors.

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