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HL Tau

(HL Tauri)
(much-studied T-Tauri star)

HL Tau (or HL Tauri) is a T-Tauri star seemingly less than 100,000 years old. It is in the Taurus Molecular Cloud, and has a protoplanetary disk, imaged in detail by ALMA. Characteristics:


(star,PMS star,TTS,disk,variable star)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HL_Tauri
http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=HL+Tau
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015ApJ...808L...3A/abstract
RedshiftParsecs
/Distance
Lightyears
/Lookback Years
  
~0140pc450lyHL Tau
Coordinates:HL Tau
J043138.437+181357.65

Referenced by pages:
variable star
variable star designation

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