Look up: Hyades

1. Hyades
   [n] - (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Pleiades
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2. Hyades
   In Greek mythology, the group of nymphs who nursed and protected the young god Dionysus. In reward, they were changed into stars and placed in the constellation of Taurus. They were called Hyades...
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3. Hyades
   • (n.pl.) Alt. of Hyads
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4. Hyades
   in Greek mythology, daughters of the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Aethra, the five (or more) sisters of the Pleiades who nursed the infant wine god, ...
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5. Hyades
   cluster of several hundred stars in the zodiacal constellation Taurus. As seen from Earth, the bright star Aldebaran appears to be a member of the ... [3 related articles]
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6. Hyades
   Hyades (hī'udēz) , in astronomy, open star cluster in the constellation Taurus, located immediately to the right of the bright star Aldebaran. The cluster is about 130 light-years from the earth. It consists of about 100 stars all moving in the same direction. Its shape is that of an...
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7. Hyades
   Hyades, in Greek mythology, nymphs; daughters of Atlas and Aethra. They cared for both Zeus and Dionysus as infants. In recognition of these services, they were placed among the stars of the constellation Taurus, where their rising and setting corresponded to the rainy seasons.
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8. Hyades
   (star cluster) ; Greek Ὑάδες, also known as Melotte 25 or Collinder 50 or Caldwell 41) is the nearest open cluster to the Solar System and one of the best-studied of all star clusters. The Hipparcos satellite, the Hubble Space Telescope, and infrared color-magnitude ...
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9. Hyades
   (mythology) In ˈhaɪ‿e.diːz -->; Ancient Greek language|Ancient Greek: Ὑάδες "the rainy ones"), are a sisterhood of nymphs that bring rain. The Hyades were daughters of Atlas (by either Pleione or Aethra, one of the Oceanides) and sisters of H...
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