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    T Tauri is a trinary variable star in the constellation Taurus, the prototype of the T Tauri stars. It was discovered in October 1852 by John Russell Hind...
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    T Tauri stars (TTS) are a class of variable stars that are less than about ten million years old. This class is named after the prototype, T Tauri, a young...
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    crosses into the northern part of the constellation. The variable star T Tauri is the prototype of a class of pre-main-sequence stars. Taurus is a large...
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    star. Initially very hot, the disk later cools in what is known as the T Tauri star stage; here, formation of small dust grains made of rocks and ice...
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  • α 87 29139 21421 04h 35m 55.20s +16° 30′ 35.1″ 0.87 −0.63 65 K5III Cor Tauri, Parilicium; 13th-brightest star, variable β Tau β 112 35497 25428 05h 26m...
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    HL Tauri (abbreviated HL Tau) is a young T Tauri star in the constellation Taurus, approximately 450 light-years (140 pc) from Earth in the Taurus Molecular...
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  • Tauri is an open-source software framework designed to create cross-platform desktop applications on Linux, macOS and Windows using a web frontend. The...
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    circumstellar disc of dense gas and dust surrounding a young newly formed star, a T Tauri star, or Herbig Ae/Be star. The protoplanetary disk may not be considered...
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    Classical T Tauri stars evolve into weakly lined T Tauri stars. This happens after about 1 million years. The mass of the disk around a classical T Tauri star...
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  • The T Tauri wind — so named because of the young star currently in this stage—is a phenomenon indicative of the phase of stellar development between the...
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    exposures and special filters. Some nebulae are variably illuminated by T Tauri variable stars. Originally, the term "nebula" was used to describe any...
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    association of the cloud, contains the variable star T Tauri, which is the prototype of T Tauri stars. The many young stars and the close proximity to...
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    sequence. Brightness fluctuations can be as much as several magnitudes. T Tauri stars are Orion variables exhibiting characteristic fluorescent violet...
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  • and a significant amount of jargon. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References External links A-type star In the Harvard...
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    in the Sun's evolution, the Sun is thought to have been a T Tauri star. Studies of T Tauri stars show that they are often accompanied by discs of pre-planetary...
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    T Tauri stars follow the Hayashi track—they contract and decrease in luminosity while remaining at roughly the same temperature. Less massive T Tauri...
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    XZ Tauri is a binary system approximately 460 light-years away in the constellation Taurus. The system consists of two T Tauri stars orbiting each other...
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    in Hartmann et al.). The disc gradually cools in what is known as the T Tauri star stage. Within this disc, the formation of small dust grains made of...
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    V1298 Tauri is a young (23±4 Myr) weakly-lined T Tauri star that is part of the Taurus-Auriga association in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. Alternatively...
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    of object. T Tauri was found to be a very young and variable star, and is the prototype of the class of similar objects known as T Tauri stars which...
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    The magnetic field on the surface of CI Tauri, equal to 0.22 T, is close to average for T Tauri stars. CI Tauri hosts a protoplanetary disk, and evidence...
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  • with abrupt mass transfer from an accretion disc onto a young, low mass T Tauri star. Mass accretion rates for these objects are estimated to be around...
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    invoked by Bastien, Robert and Nadeau, to explain the CP measured in 6 T-Tauri stars at a wavelength of 768 nm. They found a maximum CP of q ∼ 7 × 10...
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    nebula. In fact candidates for pre-main sequence stars and some classic T-Tauri stars have been found deep within the nebula. The molecular clouds of IC...
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    Andrea M.; Neugebauer, Gerry; Matthews, K. (1993). "The Multiplicity of T Tauri Stars in the Taurus-Auriga & Ophiuchus-Scorpius Star Forming Regions: A...
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    than F0 (in order to exclude T Tauri stars), Balmer emission lines in the stellar spectrum (in order to be similar to T Tauri stars), Projected location...
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    stars R Leporis (also known as Hind's Crimson Star), U Geminorum, and T Tauri (also called Hind's Variable Nebula), and discovered the variability of...
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    Beta Tauri is the second-brightest star in the constellation of Taurus. It has the official name Elnath; Beta Tauri is the current Bayer designation, which...
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  • that it is indeed substellar. From a study of lithium abundances in 53 T Tauri stars, it has been found that lithium depletion varies strongly with size...
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    V830 Tauri is a T Tauri star located 425.2 light-years (130.4 pc) away from the Sun in the constellation Taurus. This star is very young, with an age of...
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