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Former logo on a Subaru 360 showing six stars in an arrangement similar to the Pleiades open star cluster Subaru 1500, a.k.a. the P-1. Kenji Kita, CEO of Fuji Heavy Industries at the time, wanted the new company to be involved in car manufacturing and soon began plans for building a car with the development code-name P-1. Kita canvassed the ...
Subaru Telescope (すばる望遠鏡, Subaru Bōenkyō) is the 8.2-metre (320 in) telescope of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, located at the Mauna Kea Observatory on Hawaii. It is named after the open star cluster known in English as the Pleiades.
The Pleiades (/ ˈ p l iː. ə d iː z, ˈ p l eɪ-, ˈ p l aɪ-/), [8] [9] also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45 (M45), is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus.
In Japan, the Pleiades are known as Subaru (昴) which means "coming together" or "cluster" in Japanese and have given their name to the car manufacturer whose logo incorporates six stars to represent the five companies that merged into one. [78] Subaru Telescope, located in Mauna Kea Observatory on Hawaii, is also named after the Pleiades. [79]
Subaru Corporation (株式会社 SUBARU (スバル), Kabushiki-gaisha Subaru), formerly Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd. (富士重工業株式会社, Fuji Jūkōgyō Kabushiki gaisha), is a Japanese multinational corporation and conglomerate primarily involved in both terrestrial and aerospace transportation manufacturing.
Subaru Hasegawa - main character in the light novel and anime series Ro-Kyu-Bu! Subaru Hoshikawa (Geo Stelar in the English translation), a character in Mega Man Star Force; Subaru Konoe, the lead character and female protagonist in Mayo Chiki; Subaru Mikage, a character in Comic Party; Subaru Mikazuki, the lead character in My Roommate is a Cat
The Subaru XT is a two-door, front- or all-wheel drive, four passenger 2+2 coupé [1] manufactured and marketed by Subaru for model years 1985-1991, with a facelift in 1987. At introduction, the XT was the most aerodynamic car marketed in the US market, [ 1 ] heavily influenced by noted designer Alex Tremulis .
The Subaru Global Platform (スバルグローバルプラットフォーム), abbreviated as SGP, is the modular unibody automobile platform for nearly all models manufactured by Subaru, starting with the fifth-generation Subaru Impreza in 2016. [2]