The Pleiades
The Pleiades (M45) is an open star cluster, one of the closest to Earth. The stars are young and blue, and are still embedded in the nebula from which they formed. The Pleiades (also known as The Seven Sisters) is approximately 440 light years away.
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The Pleiades
The Pleiades (M45) is an open star cluster, one of the closest to Earth. The stars are young and blue, and are still embedded in the nebula from which they formed. The Pleiades (also known as The Seven Sisters) is approximately 440 light years away.
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