Praesepe star cluster
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An open star cluster in the constellation Cancer. Its abbreviation is M44. It is made up of a hundred or so stars in an area of about 1°5′ in diameter. It is about 520 light years away from Earth. In English, it is called the Beehive. Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
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かに座にある散開星団。略号 M44。直径約1°5′の範囲におよそ百数十個の恒星が集っている。地球からの距離は約 520光年。英語ではビーハイブ (蜜蜂の巣) と呼ぶ。
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