asterope

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to one of the seven Pleiades in Greek mythology, and also the name of a star in the Pleiades star cluster.

• 🇫🇷Nom propre se référant à l'une des sept Pléiades de la mythologie grecque, ainsi qu'au nom d'une étoile de l'amas des Pléiades.

1. Mythological figure C1 formal

   In Greek mythology, one of the seven Pleiades, the daughters of Atlas and Pleione.

   • Asterope was one of the seven sisters known as the Pleiades.
   • According to myth, Asterope was pursued by the god Ares.
   • The Pleiades, including Asterope, were transformed into stars.

   🇫🇷Astéropé (Pléiade)

   Synonymes: sterope

2. Star in the Pleiades cluster C1 formal scientific

   A star in the Pleiades star cluster, also known as 21 Tauri.

   • Asterope is a binary star system in the Pleiades cluster.
   • The star Asterope is visible with a small telescope.
   • Astronomers study Asterope to understand stellar evolution.

   🇫🇷Astérope (étoile)

   Synonymes: sterope

• asteropes plural form
• asteropes' possessive plural form
• asterope's possessive singular form