2MASS J11263991-5003550

Brown dwarf; 2MASS J11263991-5003550
Observation ; dates equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation	centaur
Right ascension	11 h 26 m 39.91 s
declination	-50 ° 03 ′ 55 ″
Apparent brightness	17.8 mag
distance	27 ly ; (8.2 pc )
Typing
Spectral class	L9
Physical Properties
Other names ; and catalog entries
Further designations:	2MASSI J11263991-5003550; DENIS-P J112639.9-500355

2MASS J11263991-5003550 is a brown dwarf in the constellation Centaur, 27 light years from Earth . It was published in 2007 by Simon Folkes et al. discovered. It belongs to the spectral class L9. Its position shifts by 1.64 arc seconds annually due to its own motion .

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