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M45

Cluster associated with nebulosity in Taurus

Pleiades

Dreyer's description: None; = M45

Cross Identifications: Pleiades, Ha 1.1, Bode 8; Bailey; Mel 22, Cr 42.

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    Right Ascension: 03 : 47.0 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: +24 : 07 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 0.38 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 1.6
    Apparent Diameter: 110.0 (arc minutes)

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