Pleiades (disambiguation)
Pleiades stands for
- Pleiades (mythology) (also Atlantiden ) the seven daughters of Atlas and the Oceanine Pleione
- Pleiades , the "seven stars" named after, a star cluster
- Southern Pleiades , an open cluster IC 2602 compared to the Pleiades
Derived from the seven stars:
- Tragic Pleiad , seven Alexandrian poets of the 3rd century BC Chr.,
- La Pléiade , French school of poets from the 16th century
- Bibliothèque de la Pléiade , series of books by the Editions Gallimard publishing house
- Pleiades , group of German chess masters in the 19th century, see Berlin School (chess)
- Pleiades (Loge) , Swiss women loge of Freemasons
- Les Pléiades , panoramic mountain in Switzerland
- Pléiades , the optical payloads of the Orfeo satellite system (satellite)
- a supercomputer ("Pleiades") from the SGI Altix family
- Pleiades (database) , scientific database on ancient geography,
- The Pleiades , extinct volcanoes in Antarctica
