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The article on the Pleiades in Wikipedia states that the star cluster is approximately 135 parsecs or 440 light-years.

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What is the moari name for the pleides star cluster?

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How far away is the pleiades?

440 light-years. I would say this is the current estimate. There is always some error in those distance measurements.440 light-years. I would say this is the current estimate. There is always some error in those distance measurements.440 light-years. I would say this is the current estimate. There is always some error in those distance measurements.440 light-years. I would say this is the current estimate. There is always some error in those distance measurements.


Names of stars called the pleides?

Maori:WaitiWaitaTupu-a-nukuTupu-a-rangiWaipuna-a-rangiUrurangiMatarikiGreek:AlcyoneAtlasElectraMaiaMeropeTaygetaPleione


What distance is pleiades star cluster?

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If all the main sequence stars of a star cluster are typically only one hundredth as bright as their main sequence counterparts in the Hyades Cluster than the cluster's distance?

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What is the distance to the farthest visible star from Earth?

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