T Tauri star
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t-tauri-star-308-17930177
title:
T Tauri star
text:
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 star in the Taurus star-forming region. They are found near molecular clouds and identified by their optical variability and strong chromospheric lines. T Tauri stars are pre-main-sequence stars in the process of contracting to the main sequence along the Hayashi track, a luminosity–temperature relationship obeyed by infant stars of less than
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description:
Class of young variable stars
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T_Tauri_star
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date modified:
2024-03-20T20:03:01Z
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