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You're probably observing the Pleiades star cluster (Seven Sisters).

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Q: A cluster of stars near Taurus?
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What are the names of the seven bright sister stars in the constellation of Taurus?

This is a beautiful cluster of stars called The Pleides.


What is the open cluster of stars visible in the constellation of Taurus?

PLEIADES the crossword answer you want is PLEIADES


Where is Taurus?

During the winter months in the Northern Hemisphere, Taurus is above and to the right of the unmistakeable constellation Orion. If you follow the 3 stars of Orion's Belt, up to the right, you will come to a reddish looking star. This is Aldebaran. It is in Taurus. It is on one side of a v-shaped pattern of stars, all of which are part of Taurus. Further up and to the right you will see a cluster of stars called the Pleiades, often called the Seven Sisters, although there are more than 7 stars in the cluster. The Pleiades is also part of Taurus.


How can you use a cluster of stars in a sentence?

There was a cluster of stars that the astronomers were studying carefully.


What are the Pleiades also known as?

The star cluster called Pleiades is also known as the Seven Sisters. It's scientific name is Messier 45, is in the constellation Taurus and the closest star cluster to Earth. The cluster is also called Maia Nebula, after one of the stars.


What is a nebular cluster?

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What does ditloid 7 s in the p mean?

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What constellation is Matariki found in?

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A loose grouping of a few thousand stars is called?

A loose grouping of a few thousand stars is called a cluster. The stars in a cluster have similar characteristics, which means that they have a common origin.


Which is larger soalr system or globular cluster?

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What are the eleven star's names in Taurus?

Aldebaran is the alpha star, the red giant. The Hyades are behind Alpha Tauri (Aldebaran) so it looks from our line of sight as part of the Hyades. That star cluster, has the stars Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, and Theta Tauri, and for a more extensive list, wikipedia list of stars in Hyades Cluster