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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 .

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Caption: Figure 18.

HD 283572 is located near the little cloud B214, close to RY Tau, which illuminates the LBN 785 = vdB27 reflection nebula. Note that the well-defined cometary shape of the B214 cloud points straight toward HD 283572. No other such cometary clouds are seen in this region of Taurus. Courtesy of Cédric Mauro and Christophe Marsaud from Team Astrofleet.

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