WISE 0713−2917

Coordinates: Sky map 07h 13m 22.55s, −29° 17′ 51.9″
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WISE J071322.55-291751.9
Observation data
Epoch J2000[1]      Equinox J2000[1]
Constellation Template:Constel
Right ascension 07h 13m 22.55s[1]
Declination −29° 17′ 51.9″[1]
Characteristics
Spectral type Y0[1]
Apparent magnitude (H) >19.3[1]
Astrometry
Distance~ 23.2[1] ly
(~ 7.1[1] pc)
Other designations
WISE J071322.55-291751.9[1]

WISE 0713-2917 (full designation is WISE J071322.55-291751.9) is a brown dwarf of spectral class Y0,[1] located in constellation Template:Constel. It was discovered in 2012 with Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer.[1] Its spectrophotometric distance estimate is 7.1 pc (23.2 ly).[1]

WISE 0713-2917 distance estimates

Source Parallax, mas Distance, pc Distance, ly Ref.
Kirkpatrick et al., 2012, Tables 4 & 8 7.1 23.2 [1]

Non-trigonometric distance estimates are marked in italic.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Kirkpatrick, J. Davy (2012). "Further Defining Spectral Type "Y" and Exploring the Low-mass End of the Field Brown Dwarf Mass Function". arXiv:1205.2122 [astro-ph.SR]. {{cite arXiv}}: Unknown parameter |accessdate= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |bibcode= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |version= ignored (help)