<p>The Pleiades (M45) is arguably the most famous star cluster in the sky. Known as the Seven Sisters, or Subaru in Japan, its history is woven into human culture, with stories about it potentially stretching back 100,000 years. For most of modern astronomy, we’ve known it as a tight-knit family of a few hundred stars.<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/science/astronomers-find-the-greater-pleiades-complex/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Astronomers find the ‘Greater Pleiades Complex’"</span></a></p>
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The Pleiades (M45) is arguably the most famous star cluster in the sky. Known as the Seven Sisters, or Subaru in Japan, its history is woven into human culture, with stories about it potentially stretching back 100,000 years. For most of modern astronomy, we’ve known it as a tight-knit family of a few hundred stars.Continue reading “Astronomers find the ‘Greater Pleiades Complex’”
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