matariki is known as the seven stars of matariki. it started of with the seven sisters who were stuck between their two parents. papa the mother and rangi the father. the seven sisters tried pushing their parents apart, and in the end they did. pushing rangi far into the skies. but matariki was so sad that he cried lightning. and the lightning became the seven stars on matariki.
why does matariki dispear on may and reapear on june
Matariki is the Maori name for the Plediades star system and also to the Maori new year.
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matariki takes place in the final days of may each year and the beginning of June
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Matariki is 450 light years and 135parsecs away from the earth
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matariki is known as the seven stars of matariki. it started of with the seven sisters who were stuck between their two parents. papa the mother and rangi the father. the seven sisters tried pushing their parents apart, and in the end they did. pushing rangi far into the skies. but matariki was so sad that he cried lightning. and the lightning became the seven stars on matariki.
An actual constellation is more like a direction in space - there is no "distance to" it, just as it doesn't make sense to talk about how far away "up" is. However, Matariki seems to refer specifically to the Pleiades cluster; the distance to this one is somewhere between 390 and 460 light-years.
Matariki is the Maori new year. The speak Maori and the seven stars of Matariki.
Maoris celebrate matariki all around the world Evan if your not Maori you can still celebrate matariki if you believe in matariki
teena ngaa kanohi kua tikona e matariki = Matariki will keep you awake
matariki is weird
Matariki is a legend. On 14th of June (2010) you will see a silver moon in the eastern sky which is Matariki.
Because matariki is a good thing to celebrate
Matariki is known as the seven sisters and the pleiades