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pleiades, seven sisters, asterism, open star cluster, b-type star, constellation taurus, nearest star cluster, space, universe #293167009
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The Pleiades also known as the Seven Sisters, Messier 45, and other names by different cultures, is an asterism and an open star cluster containing middle-aged, hot B-type stars in the north-west of the constellation Taurus. At a distance of about 444 light years, it is among the nearest star clusters to Earth.