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    • Matariki star (whetū) cluster with 9 representative faces.
    Rights: Te Haunui Tuna Published 28 July 2020 Size: 78 KB Referencing Hub media

    Matariki is the mother of the other eight whetū in the star cluster: Tupu-ā-rangi, Waipuna-ā-rangi, Waitī, Ururangi, Tupu-ā-nuku, Waitā, Pōhutukawa and Hiwa-i-te-rangi.

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      The Matariki star cluster

      Using the Matariki star cluster as a context for learning can cover many different subjects. Matariki is also known as the Pleiades, and it is a widely recognised star cluster around the globe ...

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