Hyades

English

Hyades Star Cluster

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaɪ.ədiːz/
• Hyphenation: Hya‧des

Proper noun

Hyades

1. (Greek mythology) Daughters of the Titan Atlas and sisters of the Pleiades.
2. (astronomy) An open cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus, and the nearest visible such cluster to Earth.

Translations

daughters of Atlas

• Finnish: hyadit pl
• Portuguese: Híades
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Russian: Гиа́ды (ru) f pl (Giády)

an open cluster

• Finnish: Hyadit pl
• Latin: Sūculae f pl
• Maori: Te Kōkota, Matakaheru
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: Híades
• Russian: Гиа́ды (ru) f pl (Giády)

See also

• Pleiades

Anagrams

• Headys

---

French

Proper noun

Hyades ? f pl

1. (astronomy, Greek mythology) Hyades