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The distances are very similar but Pleione is much dimmer than either Maia or Taygeta. Apparent magnitudes: Pleione 4.77 - 5.50 Taygeta 4.30 Maia
by nabla9 6y ago
The distances are very similar but Pleione is much dimmer than either Maia or Taygeta.
Apparent magnitudes:
Pleione 4.77 - 5.50
Taygeta 4.30
Maia 3.87
(Apparent magnitude is a measure of the brightness of a star or other astronomical object observed from Earth, it's inverse logarithmic so smaller number is brighter)