Pleiades already referred to, and another more scattered group known as the Hyades, which can be discovered near Aldebaran. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Heavens] Reference
This group of stars called the "Hyades" and ancient stories say these stars are the five daughters of Atlas. From Wordnik.com. [Astronomy For Kids: Bull Ridin' Taurus | Universe Today] Reference
Hyades and Pleiades, the fourteen daughters of Atlas. From Wordnik.com. [Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts] Reference
Who maketh Arcturus, and Orion, and Hyades, and the inner parts of the south. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision] Reference
But Zeus made them (the sisters of Hyas) into the stars which are called Hyades. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
The Hyades, or Huades, took their name from the figure V, which they form in the head of. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
In front of him, the beautiful cluster of the Hyades marked the head of Taurus, whose red eye, the fiery Aldebaran, glowed balefully. From Wordnik.com. ["Cosmic Fever" by Amelia Reynolds Long, part 2] Reference
If you look at the Hyades with binoculars, you'll discover that many of the stars form angular pairs, like a giant domino game in the sky!. From Wordnik.com. [Astronomy For Kids: Bull Ridin' Taurus | Universe Today] Reference
Of Arcturus, the rainy Hyades, and the twin Triones. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
Allusion has been made to the Hyades, Pleiades, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work] Reference
The Hyades also show some fine fields with low powers. From Wordnik.com. [Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction.] Reference
Astrophotography by Atish: Comet Kushida, Hyades and NGC1647. From Wordnik.com. [Comet Kushida, Hyades and NGC1647] Reference
It is actually in front of, or nearer to the Earth, than the Hyades. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Five, the number of the Fellow-Craft Degree, from the Hyades, 487-u. From Wordnik.com. [Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry] Reference
The constellation Hyades (eight stars) - Also called "The Rainy Hyades". From Wordnik.com. [Green Grow the Rushes (Commentary)] Reference
Hyades for a two-length victory in spite of drifting out in upper stretch. From Wordnik.com. [Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com] Reference
Aldebaran, leading the V-shaped Hyades -- and overhead Capella and her kids. From Wordnik.com. [Specimen Days; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose] Reference
Slide 66: Hyades Taurus Nearest open cluster to the solar system . From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
He was peculiarly named Ὑης; and his priests were the Hyades, and Hyantes. From Wordnik.com. [A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)] Reference
East of this are the Pleiades, and the V-shaped Hyades in Taurus, or the Bull. From Wordnik.com. [Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work] Reference
Carcosa, the lakes which connected Hastur, Aldebaran and the mystery of the Hyades. From Wordnik.com. [The King in Yellow] Reference
Looking upward, I saw through a sudden rift in the clouds Aldebaran and the Hyades!. From Wordnik.com. [Can Such Things Be] Reference
Note two pretty pairs in the Hyades, one south of Aldebaran, the other northwest of it. From Wordnik.com. [A Field Book of the Stars] Reference
It is most probable that they signify the Pleiades, or perhaps alternatively the Hyades. From Wordnik.com. [The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture] Reference
The brightest star in the Hyades is Aldebaran, a red giant star that shines at magnitude 0.84. From Wordnik.com. [Starbulletin Headlines] Reference
If it were worth the while to settle in those parts near to the Pleiades or the Hyades, to Aldebaran or. From Wordnik.com. [Walden] Reference
If you find Aldebaran, you've found the Hyades, even though Aldebaran is actually not part of the cluster. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Orion's Hound, Orion's Little Dog, the Pleiades and the Hyades; the Lyre. From Wordnik.com. [Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts] Reference
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