What is the meaning of Asterope?

  • (n.) A double star in the Pleiades (21 k and 22 l Pleiadum, of the 5.8 and 6.4 magnitude respectively), appearing as a single star of the 5.3 magnitude to the naked eye.
  • (n.) One of the Pleiades; -- called also Sterope.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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