the Hyades star cluster

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:star
gptkbp:age gptkb:the_Pleiades_star_cluster
approximately 625 million years
the globular clusters
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Pleiades_star_cluster
gptkbp:composed_of mainly hydrogen and helium
gptkbp:contains about 200 stars
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 151 light years
gptkbp:has_members gptkb:white_dwarfs
main sequence stars
red giants
gptkbp:has_spectral_type various spectral types
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Hyades star cluster
gptkbp:ingredients binary star systems
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Taurus constellation mythology
the Taurus zodiac sign
gptkbp:is_considered_as a benchmark for distance measurement
a key reference point in astronomy
gptkbp:is_home_to variable stars
multiple stellar populations
various types of stars
gptkbp:is_known_for its proximity to Earth
its distinctive V-shape
its gravitational binding
gptkbp:is_located_near the ecliptic plane
gptkbp:is_noted_for its historical significance in navigation
its rich stellar population
gptkbp:is_observed_in amateur astronomers
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:the_Pleiades
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in astronomy literature
gptkbp:is_often_used_in educational astronomy programs
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Milky_Way_galaxy
gptkb:the_Local_Group
the Galactic disk
the Galactic halo
the Milky Way's open clusters
the Milky Way's stellar neighborhoods
gptkbp:is_studied_for stellar dynamics
stellar population synthesis
stellar age determination
stellar formation history
gptkbp:is_studied_in astrophysics
gptkbp:is_used_in stellar evolution studies
stellar classification studies
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Earth
naked eye
northern hemisphere
winter months
southern Europe
the night sky
gptkbp:lighting one of the closest star clusters to Earth
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Taurus_constellation
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Aldebaran
gptkbp:type gptkb:open_cluster
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alpha_Tauri
gptkb:Taurus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5