Technical facts about this news release:
| About the Object |
| Object Name: |
Pleiades, NGC 1432/35, M45 |
| Object Description: |
Open Cluster |
| Position (J2000): |
R.A. 03h 47m 00s.00 Dec. +03° 07' 00" |
| Constellation: |
Taurus |
| Distance: |
Approximately 400 light-years (120 parsecs) |
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| About the Data |
| Data Description: |
This data are taken from HST proposals 8335 and 8777: The science team consists of: D. Soderblom and E. Nelan (STScI), F. Benedict and B. Arthur (U. Texas), and B. Jones (Lick Obs.) |
| Instrument: |
FGS |
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| About the Image |
| Orientation: |
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