Love Of The Stars/Pleiades

Sharing my love for the stars, especially the Pleiades : )
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Seven Sisters , pleiades Star Cluster
Seven Sisters , pleiades Star Cluster. Thanks, Ginny, for bringing Seven Sisters into my here and now-
APOD: 2012 September 3 - M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster
M45: The Pleiades Star Cluster . Explanation: Perhaps the most famous star cluster on the sky, the Pleiades can be seen without binoculars from even the depths of a light-polluted city. Also known as the Seven Sisters and M45, the Pleiades is one of the brightest and closest open clusters. The Pleiades contains over 3000 stars, is about 400 light years away, and only 13 light years across. Credit & Copyright: Robert Gendler
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Y(^o^)Y The Seven Sisters (or Pleiades) in the Taurus constellation
APOD: 2011 September 21 - Pleiades Deep Field
Pleiades Deep Field. Also known as the Seven Sisters and M45, the Pleiades lies about 400 light years away toward the constellation of the Bull (Taurus).
101 Best Night Sky Photos of 2014 by Stargazers
Astrophotographer Chuck Manges of Hooversville, Pennsylvania took this amazing photo of the Pleiades star cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters. - www.astrochuck.blogspot.com