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The Walkaway Star HP Tau/G2: Evidence for a Stellar Merger

  • Authors: Bo Reipurth, J. Bally, P. Friberg, D. M. Faes, C. Briceño, M. S. Connelley, C. Flores, A. M. Cody, H. Zinnecker

Bo Reipurth et al 2026 The Astronomical Journal 171 .

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 1.

The large highly structured reflection nebula Magakian 77 surrounds the little group of young stars including HP Tau. The figure is almost 8′ wide. This is a 13 hr 20 minute exposure with a 1 m telescope through B, G, R filters plus luminance. Courtesy of Alexandr Zaytsev and Mark Hanson.

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