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2MASP J0345432+254023 (2MASP J0345 2M0345+25) is a brown dwarf of spectral type L0 located in constellation Taurus in the region of Pleiades at approximately 88 light-years from Earth. It is not a Pleiades member but a foreground object projected in front of the cluster. (Pleiades are located several times further — at about 400 ly and have different proper motion — southeastward whereas 2M0345+25 moves westward).

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