asterope

Noun

As=ter=o=pe

WORDNET DICTIONARY

asterope(n = noun.person) sterope - (Greek mythology) one of the 7 Pleiades;

is a kind of nymph

is a member of pleiades

asterope(n = noun.object) sterope - one of the stars in the star cluster Pleiades;

is a member of pleiades

is a kind of star

asterope, n. [Gr. , lit., lightning.].

One of the Pleiades; -- called also Sterope. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]