• The Beta Pictoris Moving Group is a young moving group of stars located relatively near Earth. A moving group, in astronomy, is a group of stars that...
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    Beta Pictoris (abbreviated β Pictoris or β Pic) is the second brightest star in the constellation Pictor. It is located 63.4 light-years (19.4 pc) from...
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  • Beta Pictoris c (abbreviated as β Pic c) is the second exoplanet discovered orbiting the young star Beta Pictoris, located approximately 63 light-years...
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  • J111010.01+011613.1: A New Planetary-mass T Dwarf Member of the AB Doradus Moving Group". Astrophysical Journal Letters. 808 (1): L20. arXiv:1506.04195. Bibcode:2015ApJ...
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    kinematic groups include: Local Association (Pleiades moving group) AB Doradus moving group Alpha Persei moving cluster Beta Pictoris moving group Castor...
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    PSO J318.5−22 (category Beta Pictoris moving group)
    dwarf. It is approximately 80 light-years away and belongs to the Beta Pictoris moving group. The object was discovered in 2013 in images taken by the Pan-STARRS...
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    Microscopii are probably a wide triple system and members of the Beta Pictoris moving group. Nicknamed "Speedy Mic", BO Microscopii is a star with an extremely...
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    Ursa Major group.[citation needed] List of nearby stellar associations and moving groups β Pictoris moving group AB Doradus moving group King, Jeremy...
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    Eta Chamaeleontis moving group, ~8 million-year-old TW Hydrae association, ~12 million-year-old Beta Pictoris moving group, and possibly the ~30–50 million-year-old...
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    Pictor (redirect from Pictoris)
    brightest star is Alpha Pictoris, a white main-sequence star around 97 light-years away from Earth. Pictor also hosts RR Pictoris, a cataclysmic variable...
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    AF Leporis (category Beta Pictoris moving group)
    from the presence of starspots. AF Leporis is a member of the Beta Pictoris moving group, with an astronomically young age of about 24 million years. It...
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    have brown dwarf companions. A member of the 12-million-year-old Beta Pictoris moving group of stars that share a common proper motion through space, Eta...
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    AU Microscopii (category Beta Pictoris moving group)
    hued glow of an M-type star. AU Microscopii is a member of the β Pictoris moving group. AU Microscopii may be gravitationally bound to the binary star...
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    PicSat (category Beta Pictoris)
    measurement of Beta Pictoris' brightness. A fast-moving piezoelectric actuator was added to PicSat to keep the optical fiber tracked upon Beta Pictoris, since...
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    51 Eridani (category Beta Pictoris moving group)
    main-sequence star of spectral type F0V, 51 Eridani is a member of the Beta Pictoris moving group and hence thought to be around 23 million years old. Somewhat...
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    nearby (29 pc distant) young (~12 My old) star HD 172555 in the Beta Pictoris moving group. A belt of warm dust in a zone between 0.25AU and 2AU from the...
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    it a debris disk candidate. This star may be a member of the Beta Pictoris moving group, an association of about 17 stars that share a common origin and...
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    and there is a high likelihood (86%) that it is a member of the Beta Pictoris moving group. The star has one known companion exoplanet, Kappa Andromedae...
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    that group.) Other young moving groups include: Local Association (Pleiades moving group) Hyades Stream IC 2391 supercluster Beta Pictoris moving group Castor...
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    132 pc based on stars in the AB Doradus, Tucana-Horologium and Beta Pictoris moving groups, which are all similar in age and composition to the Pleiades...
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    brightness as it rotates. It is a member of the Beta Pictoris moving group, a loose association of young stars moving across the galaxy. WISE 0535−7500 is a binary...
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  • opaque. 2MASS J0041353-562112 was discarded as it belongs to the Beta Pictoris moving group and does not show excess. There are different models to explain...
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    HD 15115 (category Beta Pictoris moving group)
    has been proposed as a member of the Beta Pictoris moving group or the Tucana-Horologium association of co-moving stars; there is some ambiguity as to...
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    is a candidate member of a stellar kinematic group known as the Beta Pictoris moving group. This group shares a common origin and has an estimated age...
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    at a distance of 10.2 ly. YZ CMi is a potential member of the Beta Pictoris moving group. This is a red dwarf star, or M-type main-sequence star, with...
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    HD 172555 (category Beta Pictoris moving group)
    would be emitted normally from the star's surface. As part of the Beta Pictoris moving group, HD 172555 is coeval with that more famous system, approximately...
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    objects, leaving moving objects intact. The aim is to identify points of light that move between the flip book frames, including slower-moving "dipoles". Citizen...
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    close approach to the Beta Pictoris system. The estimated separation of the two stars at this time was around 1.9 ly (0.58 pc) and Beta Columbae may have...
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    Tucana-Horologium association (category Moving groups)
    (330 light-years). The association has a similar size to the Beta Pictoris moving group (BPMG) and contains, like BPMG, more than 12 stars with spectral...
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    AO Mensae (category Beta Pictoris moving group)
    velocity of +16 km/s. It is a member of the Beta Pictoris moving group, a loose association of young stars moving through the galaxy. This is an orange-hued...
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