2MASS J10224821 + 5825453

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Brown dwarf
2MASS J10224821 + 5825453
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Big Bear
Right ascension 10 h 22 m 48.21 s
declination + 58 ° 25 ′ 45.3 ″
Apparent brightness J-band: 13.5 mag
distance ~ 20  pc
Proper movement
Rec. Share: approx. −363 mas / a
Dec. portion: approx. −779 mas / a
Typing
Spectral class L1
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
Further designations:

2MASS J10224821 + 5825453; 2MUCD 20373

2MASS J10224821 + 5825453 is a brown dwarf located about 20 parsecs from Earth in the constellation Big Dipper . It belongs to the spectral class L1. Its position shifts by 0.86 arcseconds annually due to its own motion . It was published in 2008 by I. Neill Reid et al. discovered.

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