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What is another name for The Pleiades Alcyone?
It is often called the Seven Sisters, though there are in fact a lot more than seven stars in it.
What are all the names of the matariki stars?
The seven stars of the Matariki cluster are also known as the Seven Sisters in Greek mythology. In Māori culture, they are called Matariki, or the Pleiades. The names of the stars are usually translated as: "Tautoru," "Waipunarangi," "Ururangi," "Waitī," "Waitā," "Waipuna-ā-rangi," and "Tupuānuku."
Name the'open cluster' that is well known as 'seven sisters' or 'seven stars'?
The Pleiades
What constilation that is called the seven sister and idintify its magnitude?
The Seven Sisters, or The Pleiades, isn't a constellation. It's an open cluster of many, many stars - therefore each one has it's own magnitude. However, the open cluster itself has a combined apparent magnitude of 1.6
What are the points in the night sky?
this has to do with greek myths. See the seven sisters is where all seven stars are connected.
What are the seven brightest stars in ursa minor commonly called?
The seven stars are called the Big Dipper or the Plow.
The seven sisters constellations?
The Seven Sisters is the popular name for the Pleiades star cluster, consisting of seven bright stars in the constellation Taurus. According to Greek mythology, the Seven Sisters were daughters of Atlas and Pleione and were pursued by Orion. The Pleiades cluster is visible to the naked eye and holds significance in various cultures worldwide.
What are the name of the seven stars of matariki?
The Pleiades, or Seven Sisters are group of stars known by Maori as Matariki.The nine brightest stars of the Pleiades are named for the Seven Sisters of Greek mythology: Sterope, Merope, Electra, Maia, Taygeta, Celaeno, and Alcyone, along with their parents Atlas and Pleione.To read more or see photos click on related links below
Why are the stars called seven sitster?
because the are girls dur
What constellation is made up of 10 stars?
Constellations are just regions in the sky - a general direction, so to speak. In any direction there are millions of stars. So, depending which stars you count, that is, up to what brightness limit you want to include stars, you will get more stars, or less stars.
What does matariki look like?
Matariki is Maori name for the group of stars also known as the Pleiades star cluster or The Seven Sisters.
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.
