Merope

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Merope has 42 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 8 references, with 2 live disagreements.

42 facts·23 predicates·8 sources·2 in dispute

Mostly:rdf:type(8), member of(6), apparent magnitude(2)

Inbound mentions (7)

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Glaucusex:glaucus

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Sisyphusex:sisyphus

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Ururangiex:ururangi

`hasMember`Has Member(1)

Seven Sistersex:seven-sisters

`locatedCloseTo`Located Close to(1)

Barnards Merope Nebulaex:barnards-merope-nebula

`marriedTo`Married to(1)

Sisyphusex:sisyphus

`spouseOf`Spouse of(1)

Sisyphusex:sisyphus

Other facts (36)

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36 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Rdf:type	Star Name	[2]
Rdf:type	Mythological Figure	[3]
Rdf:type	Pleiad	[3]
Rdf:type	Mythological Figure	[4]
Rdf:type	Star	[5]
Rdf:type	Sister	[6]
Rdf:type	Star	[7]
Rdf:type	Star	[8]
Member of	Pleiades	[3]
Member of	Pleiades Group	[4]
Member of	Pleiades Apollodorus	[4]
Member of	The Seven Sisters	[8]
Member of	Nine Named Stars	[8]
Member of	Pleiades	[8]
Apparent Magnitude	4.17	[7]
Apparent Magnitude	4.17	[8]
Carried	Leather Skins	[1]
Agents	Mason Bros Ltd	[1]
Completing Loading for	London	[1]
Is Instance of	Greek Mythological Names	[2]
Has Consort	Sisyphus	[3]
Has Child	Glaucus	[3]
Associated With Astral Object	Dim Star	[3]
Feels Shame Regarding	Mortal Marriage	[3]
Conspicuousness	dim	[3]
Married to	Sisyphus	[4]
Repents of Marriage	true	[4]
Has Maori Equivalent	Ururangi	[5]
Has Flamsteed Designation	23 Tauri	[7]
Spectral Type	B6IVev	[7]
Star Sub Type	Blue subgiant	[7]
Luminosity in Solar Luminosities	630	[7]
Mass in Solar Masses	4.5	[7]
Mass Value Is Approximate	true	[7]
Surrounded by	Merope Nebula	[7]
Designation	23 Tau	[8]

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Merope

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Merope

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conspicuousnessgreek/hyginus-astronomica-pleiades

dim

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memberOfgreek/theoi-pleiades-compilation

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memberOfgreek/theoi-pleiades-compilation

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marriedTogreek/theoi-pleiades-compilation

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typegreek/theoi-pleiades-compilation

ex:MythologicalFigure

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labelgreek/theoi-pleiades-compilation

Merope

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repentsOfMarriagegreek/theoi-pleiades-compilation

true

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typemaori/matariki-wikipedia-2026

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labelmaori/matariki-wikipedia-2026

Merope

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hasMaoriEquivalentmaori/matariki-wikipedia-2026

ex:ururangi

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typeastronomy/pleiades-folklore-pan-cultural-overview

ex:Sister

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typeastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

ex:Star

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labelastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

Merope

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hasFlamsteedDesignationastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

23 Tauri

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apparentMagnitudeastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

4.17

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spectralTypeastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

B6IVev

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starSubTypeastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

Blue subgiant

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luminosityInSolarLuminositiesastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

630

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massInSolarMassesastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

4.5

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massValueIsApproximateastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

true

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surroundedByastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects

ex:merope-nebula

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typeastronomy/pleiades-wikipedia-overview

ex:star

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labelastronomy/pleiades-wikipedia-overview

Merope

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memberOfastronomy/pleiades-wikipedia-overview

ex:the-seven-sisters

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memberOfastronomy/pleiades-wikipedia-overview

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memberOfastronomy/pleiades-wikipedia-overview

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23 Tau

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apparentMagnitudeastronomy/pleiades-wikipedia-overview

4.17

References (8)

8 references

[1]13664907 Saturday 17 March 1888 Shipping Reports C3 facts
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[2]Al Thurayya Pleiades Arabic3 facts
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[3]Hyginus Astronomica Pleiades9 facts
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  [Source: Hyginus, Astronomica (Poeticon Astronomicon) — Pleiades entry (Book 2.21) and Fabulae passages — tradition: roman; era: c. 1st–2nd century CE (attributed to C. Julius Hyginus, freedman of Augustus; actual date disputed). Excerpt 5/…
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[4]Theoi Pleiades Compilation6 facts
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  [Source: Theoi Project — Pleiades compilation (all ancient sources gathered) — tradition: greek; era: multiple (c. 700 BCE – c. 200 CE). Excerpt 5/7. Provenance: https://www.theoi.com/Nymphe/NymphaiPleiades.html] [This excerpt is INERT SOUR…
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[5]Matariki Wikipedia 20263 facts
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  [Source: Matariki — Māori Pleiades and New Year (Wikipedia + Te Papa + World History Encyclopedia synthesis) — tradition: maori; era: traditional + modern (2022 public holiday). Excerpt 3/8. Provenance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matarik…
[6]Pleiades Folklore Pan Cultural Overview1 fact
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[7]Pleiades M45 Messier Objects10 facts
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Member of	Pleiades^[3]
Member of	Pleiades Group^[4]
Member of	Pleiades Apollodorus^[4]

Merope

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