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File:Pleiades large.jpg

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Description
The Pleiades, an open cluster consisting of approximately 3,000 stars at a distance of 400 light-years (120 parsecs) from Earth in the constellation of Taurus. It is also known as ‘The Seven Sisters’, or the astronomical designations NGC 1432/35 and M45.
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Source https://hubblesite.org/contents/media/images/2004/20/1562-Image.html?Topic=104-stars-and-nebulas&keyword=pleiades (TIF image link)
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NASA, ESA, AURA/Caltech, Palomar Observatory

The science team consists of: D. Soderblom and E. Nelan (STScI), F. Benedict and B. Arthur (U. Texas), and B. Jones (Lick Obs.)
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 This is a featured picture on the Arabic language Wikipedia (صور مختارة) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.
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Captions

The Pleiades, an open cluster consisting of approximately 3,000 stars

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1 June 2004

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current23:07, 8 January 2022Thumbnail for version as of 23:07, 8 January 20224,877 × 3,515 (21.3 MB)ToBeFreeThe original file is a 49.1 MiB TIFF. Recompressing it with "-quality 100" using imagemagick results in this 21 MiB JPG file. I assume it is of (considerably) higher quality than the previous uploads. I'll also upload a .png with the same filename
20:59, 13 September 2009Thumbnail for version as of 20:59, 13 September 20094,877 × 3,515 (2.02 MB)Bluepjs23{{Information |Description={{en|1=Pleiades Star Cluster }} |Source=http://www.nasaimages.org/luna/servlet/detail/NVA2~8~8~13882~114423:Hubble-Refines-Distance-to-Pleiades?qvq=q:Pleiades;lc:nasaNAS~20~20,NVA2~14~14,NVA2~28~28,nasaNAS~4~4,nasaNAS~5~5,NVA2~8
15:51, 23 February 2009Thumbnail for version as of 15:51, 23 February 20094,877 × 3,515 (1.83 MB)TomTheHandLosslessly reduced file size with JPEGTRAN
22:04, 6 September 2005Thumbnail for version as of 22:04, 6 September 20054,877 × 3,515 (1.99 MB)Startaq
22:34, 26 March 2005Thumbnail for version as of 22:34, 26 March 2005800 × 600 (58 KB)David Vasquez~commonswikiThe Pleiades. Credit: NASA/ESA/AURA/Caltech. PD photo and credits copied from Wikipedia. {{PD}}

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