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

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

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DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/ae4962
Published: 2026
Container: The Astronomical Journal
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@article{allodium:10.3847/1538-3881/ae4962,
  title = {The Walkaway Star HP Tau/G2: Evidence for a Stellar Merger},
  author = {Bo Reipurth and J. Bally and P. Friberg and D. M. Faes and C. Briceño and M. S. Connelley and C. Flores and A. M. Cody and H. Zinnecker},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Astronomical Journal},
  doi = {10.3847/1538-3881/ae4962},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ae4962}
}

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TI  - The Walkaway Star HP Tau/G2: Evidence for a Stellar Merger
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AU  - J. Bally
AU  - P. Friberg
AU  - D. M. Faes
AU  - C. Briceño
AU  - M. S. Connelley
AU  - C. Flores
AU  - A. M. Cody
AU  - H. Zinnecker
PY  - 2026
JO  - The Astronomical Journal
DO  - 10.3847/1538-3881/ae4962
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Reipurth, B., Bally, J., Friberg, P., Faes, D. M., Briceño, C., Connelley, M. S., Flores, C., Cody, A. M., & Zinnecker, H. (2026). The Walkaway Star HP Tau/G2: Evidence for a Stellar Merger. The Astronomical Journal. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ae4962

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