the Hyades cluster

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:age gptkb:the_Pleiades_cluster
about 625 million years
gptkbp:constellation gptkb:battle
gptkbp:contains gptkb:battle
approximately 400
main sequence stars
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:physicist
gptkb:battle
the northern hemisphere
winter months
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:distance approximately 151 light years
about 3.33
gptkbp:has_color 0.5 to 1.0
gptkbp:has_luminosity gptkb:battle
gptkbp:has_spectral_type various
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Hyades cluster
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:star
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Orion Arm of the Milky Way
the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way
the Taurus-Auriga star-forming region
gptkbp:is_considered a benchmark for distance measurements
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:white_dwarfs
red giants
multiple stellar populations
various types of stars
blue stragglers
gptkbp:is_known_for its historical significance in astronomy
its rich population of stars
its distinctive V-shape in the sky
gptkbp:is_located_near the ecliptic plane
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Milky_Way_galaxy
gptkb:the_Local_Group
the Local Supercluster
the Galactic Halo
the Galactic Plane
the Milky Way's galactic disk
gptkbp:is_studied_in astrophysics
stellar dynamics
its chemical composition
stellar formation processes
gptkbp:is_used_for stellar evolution studies
calibrating distance scales
gptkbp:is_used_in stellar population studies
gptkbp:lighting one of the nearest open clusters
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Taurus_constellation
declination +15° 50′ 00″
right ascension 04h 30m 00s
gptkbp:mass about 800 solar masses
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Aldebaran
gptkbp:type gptkb:star
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tau_Tauri
gptkb:Taurus_constellation
gptkb:Zeta_Tauri
gptkb:The_Pleiades
gptkb:Delta_Tauri
gptkb:Kappa_Tauri
gptkb:Lambda_Tauri
gptkb:the_Pleiades
gptkb:Beta_Tauri
gptkb:Pleiades
gptkb:NGC_1647
gptkb:Aldebaran
gptkb:Theta_Tauri
gptkb:Pleiades_star_cluster
gptkb:Sigma_Tauri
gptkb:Xi_Tauri
gptkb:Iota_Tauri
gptkb:Elnath
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4