2MASS J00304384 + 3139321

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Brown dwarf
2MASS J00304384 + 3139321
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Andromeda
Right ascension 00 h 30 m 43.84 s
declination + 31 ° 39 ′ 32.1 ″
Typing
Spectral class L2
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
Further designations:

2MASSW J0030438 + 313932

2MASS J00304384 + 3139321 is a brown dwarf in the constellation Andromeda . It was published in 1999 by J. Davy Kirkpatrick et al. discovered.

2MASS J00304384 + 3139321 belongs to the spectral class L2. Its position shifts by 0.075 arc seconds annually due to its own motion .

Web links

  • Entry at DwarfArchives.org (English)
  • Kirkpatrick, J. Davy; et al .: Dwarfs Cooler than “M”: The Definition of Spectral Type “L” Using Discoveries from the 2 Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) . In: The Astrophysical Journal, 1999, 519, Volume 2, pp. 802-833. bibcode : 1999ApJ ... 519..802K (English)
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