1) Bright star in the Pleiades 2) Henry Draper Catalogue object 3) Historical region in Bulgaria 4) HR object 5) Italian-language opera 6) Multiple star system 7) Queen in Greek mythology 8) Star in the Pleiades 9) Star of the Seven Sisters 10) Woman in Greek mythology
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[Giacomelli] La Merope is an opera seria in three acts by Geminiano Giacomelli with a libretto by Apostolo Zeno. It was dedicated to Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont. It was first performed in 1734 at the Teatro Grimani di San Giovanni Grisostomo in Venice. The stage designer was Alessandro Mauro, the costume designer was Natale C...
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[star] Merope (23 Tauri) is a star in the constellation Taurus and a member of the Pleiades star cluster. It is approximately 360 light years from Earth. Merope is a blue-white B-type subgiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.14. Richard Hinckley Allen described the star as lucid white and violet. It has a luminosity of 630 times that o...
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(from the article `Maffei, Francesco Scipione, Marchese di`) (marquess of) Italian dramatist, archaeologist, and scholar who, in his verse tragedy Merope, attempted to introduce Greek and French classical ... In 1713 Francesco Scipione Maffei, an antiquary of Verona, produced Merope—a tragedy that met with great success and pointed...
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(from the article `Pleiades`) ...stars, of which six or seven can be seen by the unaided eye and have figured prominently in the myths and literature of many cultures. In Greek ...
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(from the article `Pleiades`) in Greek mythology, the seven daughters of the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Pleione: Maia, Electra, Taygete, Celaeno, Alcyone, Sterope, and Merope. ...
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(from the article `Voltaire`) ...him into favour again at Versailles. After his poem celebrating the victory of Fontenoy (1745), he was appointed historiographer, gentleman of the ...
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(23 Tauri) Merope. Three-color composite image obtained with the Burrell Schmidt telescope of Case Western Reserve University's Warner and Swasey Observatory A subgiant B star in the constellation Taurus that is the fifth brightest star in the Pleiades. Like some other ...
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In Greek mythology, Merope was a daughter of Atlas, one of the Pleiades and the wife of Sisyphus of Corinth, by whom she became the mother of Glaucus. In Greek mythology, Merope was a daughter of Oenopion in Chios. She was loved by Orion, who was in consequence blinded by her father.
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One of several Pleiades. Merope is said to have hidden in shame for loving a mortal.
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