hyades

Speech parts

1. hyades - Noun

3. Hyades - Proper noun

Meaning

Alt. of Hyads

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cluster star system open cluster star cluster star collection star gathering star society stellar association stellar group star aggregation star ensemble star population galactic cluster stellar cluster group of stars
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Hypernyms

nymph

Examples

Aldebaran represents the bear, with the remainder of the stars in the Hyades being dogs that are holding the beast at bay. Source: Internet

He demonstrated a relationship between the star colors and their magnitudes, and in 1929 noticed that the Hyades and Praesepe clusters had different stellar populations than the Pleiades. Source: Internet

These co-orbiting stars have been shown to be located far beyond Aldebaran and are members of the Hyades star cluster. Source: Internet

Under the Trumpler scheme, the Pleiades are classified as I3rn (strongly concentrated and richly populated with nebulosity present), while the nearby Hyades are classified as II3m (more dispersed, and with fewer members). Source: Internet

The most prominent object contained in its border is the Hyades star cluster. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Hyacinthus candicans Hyacinthus orientalis Hyacinthus orientalis albulus hyaena Hyaena brunnea Hyaena hyaena