Alcyone (California) @109413

Alcyone is the brightest star in the constellation Pleiades, the seven sisters, who in Greek mythology were the daughters of Atlas. Alcyone was the Greek goddess of wind and the wife of Poseidon. Alcyone was also the name of The Cousteau’s Society’s expedition ship in 1985 to test a new propulsion system, the turbosail.

Monterey Bay · North Pacific