praesepe，英语单词，主要用作名词，作名词时译为“鬼（宿）星团（位于巨蟹星座中心的暗星团）”。

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Praesepe /praɪˈsiːpɪ/

1.N an open cluster of several hundred stars in the constellation Cancer, visible to the naked eye as a hazy patch of light 鬼星团; 位于巨蟹座的疏散星团之一，肉眼可见，看起来像一片朦胧光团

M44 is also known by an older name, Praesepe, Latin for cradle or manger.M 44还有一个古老的名字，Praesepe，拉丁语意为摇篮或马槽。