DISCOVERY OF A CANDIDATE FOR THE COOLEST KNOWN BROWN DWARF

We have used multi-epoch images from the Infrared Array Camera on board the Spitzer Space Telescope to search for substellar companions to stars in the solar neighborhood based on common proper motions. Through this work, we have discovered a faint companion to the white dwarf WD 0806-661. The comov...

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Main Authors: Luhman, K. L., Bochanski, John J., Burgasser, Adam J.
Outros Autores: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:en_US
Publicado em: IOP Publishing 2015
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/95646