Visiting The Pleiades Star Cluster (Fulldome view) | ESO

Visiting The Pleiades Star Cluster (Fulldome view) | ESO

This is a fulldome representation of travel through The Pleiades (also known as M45), an open star cluster in the constellation of Taurus (the Bull). The Pleiades is the closest star cluster to Earth.

Note: The full dome video display format is designed for projection systems in planetariums.

Credit: European Southern Observatory (ESO)

Duration: 13 seconds

Release Date: Aug. 20, 2018

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