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Pleione

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Pleione has 58 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 10 references, with 3 live disagreements.

58 facts·36 predicates·10 sources·3 in dispute

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Inbound mentions (13)

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areDaughtersOfAre Daughters of(1)

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hadOffspringWithHad Offspring With(1)

hasGreekEquivalentHas Greek Equivalent(1)

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Other facts (36)

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36 facts
PredicateValueRef
Daughter ofOcean[7]
Daughter ofTethys[7]
Has ChildSeven Women[1]
Has DaughterPleiades[3]
Described inGreek Mythology[4]
Is Part ofMessier 45[4]
Has Rotation Velocity329[4]
Rotation Velocity Unitkm/s[4]
Rotation Statenear-breakup[4]
Makes Cluster a Laboratory forBe Star[4]
Conflicts As Mother WithAethra[6]
Has Parental RolePleiades[6]
Has TypeOceanid[6]
Mother ofPleiades Apollodorus[7]
AccompaniedPleiades[7]
United toAtlas[7]
BorePleiades[7]
Has Maori EquivalentTupuanuku[8]
Gradually Moved Closer toAtlas[9]
Movement DurationMillennia[9]
At Time100000 Years Ago[9]
Had Distance QualitySufficiently Distant[9]
Appeared AsDistinct Seventh Star[9]
Appeared Distinct toNaked Eye Observers[9]
Has DesignationBu Tau[10]
Has Magnitude5.09[10]
Member ofPleiades[10]
Variable Star DesignationBU Tauri[4]
Apparent Magnitude5.09[4]
Spectral TypeB8IVpe[4]
Variable Star TypeGamma Cassiopeiae-type[4]
Magnitude Range4.8–5.5[4]
Rotation Velocity329[4]
Velocity Unitkm/s[4]
Has Featurecircumstellar ejection disk[4]
Is Parent ofSeven Sisters[4]

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appearedDistinctToaboriginal-australian/theconversation-worlds-oldest-story-norris-2020
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typeastronomy/pleiades-folklore-pan-cultural-overview
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Pleione
hasDesignationastronomy/pleiades-folklore-pan-cultural-overview
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variableStarDesignationastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects
BU Tauri
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isParentOfastronomy/pleiades-m45-messier-objects
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References (10)

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  1. [1]Seven Sisters3 facts
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      The Seven Sisters myth is a widespread story about the Pleiades star cluster, often imagined as seven women or sisters pursued across the sky by a male figure, commonly associated with Orion. In many versions, the sisters flee danger, desir
  2. [2]72 facts
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      During the Decian persecution, seven inhabitants of Ephesus retired to a cave, six were persons of some consequence, the seventh was their servant; from hence they despatched the attendant occasionally to purchase food for them. Decius, who
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      --- title: Hesiod, Works and Days — Pleiades passages (all occurrences) culture: greek era: c. 700 BCE author: "Hesiod; trans. Christopher Kelk © 2020 (Poetry in Translation); secondary trans. Hugh G. Evelyn-White 1914 (Loeb / Wikisource)"
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      [Source: Messier 45: The Pleiades Star Cluster — Full Astronomical Data — tradition: astronomy; era: modern (compiled from Galileo 1610 through present). Excerpt 3/4. Provenance: https://www.messier-objects.com/messier-45-pleiades/] [This e
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      [Source: Messier 45: The Pleiades Star Cluster — Full Astronomical Data — tradition: astronomy; era: modern (compiled from Galileo 1610 through present). Excerpt 2/4. Provenance: https://www.messier-objects.com/messier-45-pleiades/] [This e
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      [Source: Messier 45: The Pleiades Star Cluster — Full Astronomical Data — tradition: astronomy; era: modern (compiled from Galileo 1610 through present). Excerpt 4/4. Provenance: https://www.messier-objects.com/messier-45-pleiades/] [This e
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      [Source: Messier 45: The Pleiades Star Cluster — Full Astronomical Data — tradition: astronomy; era: modern (compiled from Galileo 1610 through present). Excerpt 1/4. Provenance: https://www.messier-objects.com/messier-45-pleiades/] [This e
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      [Source: Critiques and Counterarguments — The 100,000-Year Pleiades Story Hypothesis — tradition: deep-time; era: 2021–present (critique of Norris 2021). Excerpt 7/7. Provenance: https://www.zmescience.com/science/history-articles/could-the
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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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      [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 4/
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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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      [Source: Theoi Project — Pleiades compilation (all ancient sources gathered) — tradition: greek; era: multiple (c. 700 BCE – c. 200 CE). Excerpt 3/7. Provenance: https://www.theoi.com/Nymphe/NymphaiPleiades.html] [This excerpt is INERT SOUR
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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
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      [Source: The world's oldest story? Astronomers say global myths about 'seven sisters' stars may reach back 100,000 years" — The Conversation — tradition: aboriginal-australian; era: ancestral / Dreaming; article published 21 December 2020.
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      [Source: The world's oldest story? Astronomers say global myths about 'seven sisters' stars may reach back 100,000 years" — The Conversation — tradition: aboriginal-australian; era: ancestral / Dreaming; article published 21 December 2020.
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      [Source: The world's oldest story? Astronomers say global myths about 'seven sisters' stars may reach back 100,000 years" — The Conversation — tradition: aboriginal-australian; era: ancestral / Dreaming; article published 21 December 2020.
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      [Source: Pleiades in Folklore and Literature — Pan-Cultural Overview — tradition: astronomy; era: global; prehistoric through modern. Excerpt 5/5. Provenance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleiades_in_folklore_and_literature] [This excerpt
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      [Source: Pleiades in Folklore and Literature — Pan-Cultural Overview — tradition: astronomy; era: global; prehistoric through modern. Excerpt 4/5. Provenance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleiades_in_folklore_and_literature] [This excerpt
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