Pleiades is an open cluster 443 light-years away, in Taurus: a family of stars born together that still travel together.
Fly there in 3D| Also known as | Seven Sisters, M 45, Melotte 22, Collinder 42, MWSC 305, OCL 421, Escorial 1, OCSN 219 |
| Type | Open cluster |
| Distance | 443 light-years |
| Radius | 25 light-years |
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Position (J2000) | RA 56.5998°, Dec 24.1136° |
In galaxy mode, search for it on the map or follow the link above: the autopilot flies there. The cluster is drawn at its catalogued place and size; its individual stars are illustrative.