The Hyades cluster in Taurus

by: Nasa/ESA/Novapix
Reference: a-aou91-00006
Date: 2020-03-12

The Hyades is a beautiful open cluster in Taurus that is easily visible to the unaided-eye. Brilliant Aldebaran, a 0.9 magnitude red giant star, dominates the cluster which is located about 153 light years away.

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