List of brown dwarfs

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Some brown dwarfs are included in this list .

Brown dwarfs circling around stars

star Right ascension declination Spectral
class
Brown dwarf Mass
( M J )
Orbital time
( d )
Semi-major axis
( AE )
Exzen-
tricity
Remarks
54 Piscium 00 h 39 m 21.8 s 2211501.7+ 21 ° 15 ′ 01.7 ″ K0 V 54 Piscium B 50 ? ? ? The central star is also orbited by an exoplanet
FY 1048 02 h 36 m 00.8 s 1766883.2−23 ° 31 ′ 16.8 ″ K2 V FY 1048 B ? ? ? ?
BD −4 ° 782 4190904 h 19 m 09 s 1957495−4 ° 25 ′ 05 ″ K5 V BD −4 ° 782 B 21st 219.76 0.7 ?
Peter 229 6103506 h 10 m 35 s 1487858−51 ° 21 ′ 42 ″ M1 V Gliese 229 B 40 ? 40 ? first unequivocally proven brown dwarf
G 196-3 10042210 h 04 m 22 s 2502323+ 50 ° 23 ′ 23 ″ M2.5 V G 196-3 B 25th ? 300 ?
HD 89707 10205010 h 20 m 50 s 1847152.3−15 ° 28 ′ 47.7 ″ G1 V HD 89707 B ? ? ? ?
HD 98230 11 h 18 m 12.5 s 2313215+ 31 ° 32 ′ 15 ″ F8.5 V HD 98230 B 37 5.364 0.06 ?
HD 168443 18 h 20 m 03.9 s 1906455.4−9 ° 35 ′ 44.6 ″ G6 HD 168443 C 18th 2.91 ? ?
15 Sagittae 20 h 04 m 06.2 s 2170412.6+ 17 ° 04 ′ 12.6 ″ G1 V 15 Sagittae B 65 ? 14th ?
HD 202206 21 h 14 m 57.8 s 1794279.9−20 ° 57 ′ 20.1 ″ G6 V HD 202206 B 17th 276 0.83 ?
Wolf 940 21 h 46 m 38.83 s 1998961.3−0 ° 10 ′ 38.7 ″ T8.5 Wolf 940B 20-30 6574500 440 ?
Epsilon Indi 22 h 03 m 21.7 s 1435290.5−56 ° 47 ′ 09.5 ″ K4 V Epsilon Indi Ba 47 359.3 0.99 ?
Epsilon Indi Bb 28 780.64 1.7 ?
Kappa Andromedae 23 h 40 m 24.5 s 2442000.2+ 44 ° 20 ′ 0.2 ″ B9 IVn Kappa Andromedae b 50 ? 55 ?

Brown dwarfs not orbiting stars

Brown dwarf Right ascension declination Constellation Apparent J-magnitude / mag Spectral class Remarks
2MASS J00001354 + 2554180 13.5400 h 00 m 13.54 s 2255418+ 25 ° 54 ′ 18.0 ″     T 4.5
ULAS J002422.94 + 002247.9 2422.900 h 24 m 22.9 s 2002247+ 0 ° 22 ′ 47.0 ″     T 4.5
ULAS J003402.77-005206.7 3402.700 h 34 m 02.7 s 1994794−0 ° 52 ′ 06.0 ″     T 8.5
2MASS J00345157 + 0523050 3451.5700 h 34 m 51.57 s 2052305.5+ 5 ° 23 ′ 05.5 ″     T 6.5
2MASS J00501994-3322402 5019.9400 h 50 m 19.94 s 1667759.8−33 ° 22 ′ 40.2 ″     T 7
CFBDS J005910.90-011401.3 5910.900 h 59 m 10.90 s 1988598.7−1 ° 14 ′ 01.3 ″     T 9
ULAS J013117.53−003128.6 01 h 31 m 17.53 s 1996871.4−0 ° 31 ′ 28.6 ″ Cet   T 3
SIMP J013656.5 + 093347 1365701 h 36 m 57 s 2093347+ 9 ° 33 ′ 47 ″     T 2.5
ULAS J013939.77 + 004813.8 01 h 39 m 39.8 s 2004814+ 0 ° 48 ′ 14 ″     T7.5 exceptionally low J − H index of approx. −0.7
2MASS J01514155 + 1244300 15141.5501 h 51 m 41.55 s 2124430+ 12 ° 44 ′ 30.0 ″     T 1
ULAS J020336.94-010231.1 02 h 03 m 36.94 s 1989768.9−1 ° 02 ′ 31.1 ″     T5
2MASS J02074284 + 0000564 20742.8402 h 07 m 42.84 s 2000056.4+ 0 ° 00 ′ 56.4 ″     T 4.5
ULAS J022200.43−002410.5 02 h 22 m 00.43 s 1997589.5−0 ° 24 ′ 10.5 ″     T5
IfA 0230-Z1 02 h 26 m 37.6 s 2005 155+ 0 ° 51 ′ 55 ″ Cet 18th T3
2MASS J02431371-2453298 24313.7102 h 43 m 13.71 s 1754670.2−24 ° 53 ′ 29.8 ″     T 6V
SDSS J024749.90−163112.6 24749.7802 h 47 m 49.78 s 1836886.8−16 ° 31 ′ 13.2 ″     T 2
T0 + T7
Candidate for dual system
2MASS J03202839-0446358 B 03 h 20 m 28.4 s 1955364−4 ° 46 ′ 36 ″     T5 ± 1
SDSS J032553.17 + 042540.1 03 h 25 m 53.2 s 2042540+ 4 ° 25 ′ 40 ″ dew 15.9 T5.5 (IR)
2MASS J03480772-6022270 34807.7203 h 48 m 07.72 s 1397773−60 ° 22 ′ 27.0 ″     T 7
Roque 25 34830.603 h 48 m 30.6 s 2224450+ 22 ° 44 ′ 50 ″     L. 
ULAS J034832.97−001258.3 03 h 48 m 32.97 s 1998741.7−0 ° 12 ′ 58.3 ″     T
SDSS J035104.37 + 481046.8 3510403 h 51 m 04 s 2481080+ 48 ° 10.8 ′ 0 ″ By approx. 15.9 approx T1 Chiu et al., 2006
2MASS J04070885 + 1514565 40708.8504 h 07 m 08.85 s 2151456.5+ 15 ° 14 ′ 56.5 ″     T 5
2MASS J04151954-0935066 41519.5404 h 15 m 19.54 s 1906493.4−9 ° 35 ′ 06.6 ″     T 8V
2MASS J05103520−4208140 05 h 10 m 35.20 s 1579186−42 ° 08 ′ 14.0 ″ Col   T5
2MASS J05160945-0445499 51609.4505 h 16 m 09.45 s 1955450.1−4 ° 45 ′ 49.9 ″     T 5.5
2MASS J05591914-1404488 55919.1405 h 59 m 19.14 s 1859551.2−14 ° 04 ′ 48.8 ″     T 4.5
2MASS J06020638 + 4043588 06 h 02 m 06.38 s 2404358.8+ 40 ° 43 ′ 58.8 ″ Aur approx. 15.5 T4.5 Burgasser et al., 2007
2MASS J07271824 + 1710012 72718.2407 h 27 m 18:24 s 2171001.2+ 17 ° 10 ′ 01.2 ″     T 7
2MASS J07290002-3954043 72900.0207 h 29 m 00.02 s 1604595.7−39 ° 54 ′ 04.3 ″     T 8
SDSS J073922.26 + 661503.5 07 h 39 m 22.3 s 2661504+ 66 ° 15 ′ 04 ″     T1.5
2MASS J07414920 + 2351275 74149.207 h 41 m 49.20 s 2235127.5+ 23 ° 51 ′ 27.5 ″     T 5
2MASS J07420130 + 2055198 74201.307 h 42 m 01.30 s 2205519.8+ 20 ° 55 ′ 19.8 ″     T 5
2MASS J07554795 + 2212169 75547.9507 h 55 m 47.95 s 2221216.9+ 22 ° 12 ′ 16.9 ″     T 5
2MASS J07584037 + 3247245 75840.3707 h 58 m 40.37 s 2324724.5+ 32 ° 47 ′ 24.5 ″     T 2
ULAS J082327.46 + 002424.4 08 h 23 m 27.46 s 2002424.4+ 0 ° 24 ′ 24.4 ″ Hya 18.57 ± 0.05 T4 Pinfield et al., 2008 [1]
ULAS J082707.67-020408.2 82707.6708 h 27 m 07.67 s 1979591.8−2 ° 04 ′ 08.2 ″     T 5.5
2MASS J08304878 + 0128311 83048.7808 h 30 m 48.78 s 2012831.1+ 1 ° 28 ′ 31.1 ″     T 4.5
SDSS J083717.22-000018.3 83717.1808 h 37 m 17.18 s 1999982.1−0 ° 00 ′ 17.9 ″     T 0.5
ULAS J083756.19-004156.0 83756.1908 h 37 m 56.19 s 1995844−0 ° 41 ′ 56.0 ″     T 3
2MASS J08583467 + 3256275 85834.6708 h 58 m 34.67 s 2325627.5+ 32 ° 56 ′ 27.5 ″     T 1
ULAS J085910.69 + 101017.1 85910.6908 h 59 m 10.69 s 2101017.1+ 10 ° 10 ′ 17.1 ″     T 7
ULAS J090116.23-030635.0 90116.2309 h 01 m 16.23 s 1969365−3 ° 06 ′ 35.0 ″     T 7.5
2MASS J09090085 + 6525275 90900.8509 h 09 m 00.85 s 2652527.5+ 65 ° 25 ′ 27.5 ″     T 1.5
2MASS J09201223 + 3517429 92012.2309 h 20 m 12.23 s 2351742.9+ 35 ° 17 ′ 42.9 ″     T 0p
2MASS J09261537 + 5847212 92615.3709 h 26 m 15:37 s 2584721.2+ 58 ° 47 ′ 21.2 ″     T 4.5
2MASS J09373487 + 2931409 93734.8709 h 37 m 34.87 s 2293140.9+ 29 ° 31 ′ 40.9 ″     T 6
ULAS J093829.28−001112.6 09 h 38 m 29.28 s 1998887.4−0 ° 11 ′ 12.6 ″ Hya 18.53 ± 0.06 T4.5 Pinfield et al., 2008 [2]
2MASS J09393548-2448279 93935.4809 h 39 m 35.48 s 1755172.1−24 ° 48 ′ 27.9 ″     T 8
ULAS J093951.04 + 001653.6 09 h 39 m 51.04 s 2001653.6+ 0 ° 16 ′ 53.6 ″ Hya 17.96 ± 0.03 T5.5 Pinfield et al., 2008
ULAS J094806.06 + 064805.0 94806.0609 h 48 m 06.06 s 2064805+ 6 ° 48 ′ 05.0 ″     T 7
2MASS J09490860-1545485 94908.609 h 49 m 08.60 s 1845451.5−15 ° 45 ′ 48.5 ″     T 2
ULAS J095829.86-003932.0 95829.8609 h 58 m 29.86 s 1996068−0 ° 39 ′ 32.0 ″     T 5.5
CFBDS J095914 + 023655 9591409 h 59 m 14 s 2023655+ 2 ° 36 ′ 55 ″     T 3
CFBDS J100113 + 022622 10011310 h 01 m 13 s 2022622+ 2 ° 26 ′ 22 ″ sex approx. 17.9 T 5 µ α ∙ cos (δ) = −90.21 ± 13.7 mas / a
µ δ = +49.41 ± 14.23 mas / a
Discovery: Delorme et al., 2008
2MASS J10073369−4555147 10 h 07 m 33.69 s 1544485.3−45 ° 55 ′ 14.7 ″ UMa   T5
ULAS J100759.90-010031.1 100759.910 h 07 m 59.90 s 1989968.9−1 ° 00 ′ 31.1 ″     T 5.5
ULAS J101821.78 + 072547.1 101821.7810 h 18 m 21.78 s 2072547.1+ 7 ° 25 ′ 47.1 ″     T 5
2MASS J10210969-0304197 102109.6910 h 21 m 09.69 s 1969580.3−3 ° 04 ′ 19.7 ″     T 3
Teide 1 3471803 h 47 m 18.0 s 2242231+ 24 ° 22 ′ 31 ″     M 8
SDSS J011912.22 + 240331.6 11912.0701 h 19 m 12.07 s 2240331.7+ 24 ° 03 ′ 31.7 ″     T 2
2MASS J03061159-3647528 103931.3710 h 39 m 31.37 s 2325626.3+ 32 ° 56 ′ 26.3 ″     T 1
2MASS J10475385 + 2124234 104753.8510 h 47 m 53.85 s 2212423.4+ 21 ° 24 ′ 23.4 ″     T 6.5V
SDSS J104829.21 + 091937.8 10 h 48 m 29.2 s 2091938+ 9 ° 19 ′ 38 ″ Leo 16.4 T2.5
2MASS J10521350 + 4422559 105213.510 h 52 m 13.50 s 2442255.9+ 44 ° 22 ′ 55.9 ″     T 0.5
SDSS J110454.25 + 554841.4 11 h 04 m 54.3 s 2554841+ 55 ° 48 ′ 41 ″ UMa   T 0
2MASS J11061197 + 2754225 110611.9711 h 06 m 11.97 s 2275422.5+ 27 ° 54 ′ 22.5 ″     T 2.5
2MASS J11101001 + 0116130 111010.0111 h 10 m 10.01 s 2011613+ 1 ° 16 ′ 13.0 ″     T 5.5
2MASS J11145133-2618235 111451.3311 h 14 m 51.33 s 1738176.5−26 ° 18 ′ 23.5 ″     T 7.5
2MASS J11220826-3512363 112208.2611 h 22 m 08.26 p 1648763.7−35 ° 12 ′ 36.3 ″     T 2
2MASS J11463449 + 2230527 114634.4911 h 46 m 34.49 s 2223052.7+ 22 ° 30 ′ 52.7 ″     T 3
ULAS J115038.79 + 094942.9 11 h 50 m 38.8 s 2094943+ 9 ° 49 ′ 43 ″ Vir 18.68 ± 0.04   unusual spectrum, possibly an object of high metallicity and low surface gravity; Pinfield et al., 2008
SDSS J115700.50 + 061105.2 115700.4911 h 57 m 00.49 s 2061105.2+ 6 ° 11 ′ 05.2 ″     T 1.5
ULAS J115759.04 + 092200.7 115759.0411 h 57 m 59.04 s 2092200.7+ 9 ° 22 ′ 00.7 ″     T 2.5
SDSS J120602.51 + 281328.7 120602.512 h 06 m 02.5 s 2281329+ 28 ° 13 ′ 29 ″     T 3
2MASS J12095613−1004008 12 h 09 m 56.1 s 1899599−10 ° 04 ′ 01 ″     approx T2 + T7
2MASS J12144089 + 6316434 121440.8912 h 14 m 40.89 s 2631643.4+ 63 ° 16 ′ 43.4 ″     T 3.5
2MASS J12154432−3420591 12 h 15 m 44.32 s 1657940.9−34 ° 20 ′ 59.1 ″ Hya approx. 16.2 T4.5
2MASS J12165918 + 3003054 12 h 16 m 59.2 s 2300305.4+ 30 ° 03 ′ 05.4 ″ Berenike's hair 16.89 L3.5
2MASS J12171110-0311131 121711.112 h 17 m 11.10 s 1968886.9−3 ° 11 ′ 13.1 ″     T 7V
2MASS J12255432-2739466 122554.3212 h 25 m 54.32 s 1726053.4−27 ° 39 ′ 46.6 ″     T 6
2MASS J12314753 + 0847331 123147.5312 h 31 m 47.53 s 2084733.1+ 8 ° 47 ′ 33.1 ″     T 5.5
2MASS J12373919 + 6526148 123739.1912 h 37 m 39.19 s 2652614.8+ 65 ° 26 ′ 14.8 ″     T 6.5V
SDSS J125011.65 + 392553.9 12 h 50 m 11.7 s 2392554+ 39 ° 25 ′ 54 ″ CVn 16.5 T4
SDSSp J125453.90-012247.4 12 h 54 m 53.9 s 1987753−1 ° 22 ′ 47 ″ Vir 14.9 T2
ULAS J130303.54 + 001627.7 130303.5413 h 03 m 03.54 s 2001627.7+ 0 ° 16 ′ 27.7 ″     T 5.5
ULAS J131508.42 + 082627.4 131508.4213 h 15 m 08.42 s 2082627.4+ 8 ° 26 ′ 27.4 ″     T 7.5
2MASS J13243559 + 6358284 132435.5913 h 24 m 35.59 s 2635828.4+ 63 ° 58 ′ 28.4 ″     T 2
2MASS J13464634-0031501 134646.3413 h 46 m 46.34 s 1996849.9−0 ° 31 ′ 50.1 ″     T 7
SDSS J135852.68 + 374711.9 13 h 58 m 52.7 s 2374712+ 37 ° 47 ′ 12 ″ CVn 16.2 T4.5
SDSS J140255.66 + 080055.2 14 h 02 m 55.7 s 2080055+ 8 ° 00 ′ 55 ″ Boo   T1.5
2MASS J14044941-3159329 140449.4114 h 04 m 49.41 s 1684067.1−31 ° 59 ′ 32.9 ″     T 2.5
2MASS J14153003 + 5724300 141530.0314 h 15 m 30.03 s 2572430+ 57 ° 24 ′ 30.0 ″     T 3
2MASS J14353572-0043471 143535.7214 h 35 m 35.72 s 1995652.9−0 ° 43 ′ 47.1 ″     T 6
SDSS J143553.25 + 112948.6 143553.214 h 35 m 53.2 s 2112949+ 11 ° 29 ′ 49 ″     T 2
2MASS J14394092 + 1826369 143940.9214 h 39 m 40.92 s 2182636.9+ 18 ° 26 ′ 36.9 ″ Bear keeper   L1
SDSS J143945.86 + 304220.6 14394614 h 39 m 46 s 2304221+ 30 ° 42 ′ 21 ″     T 2.5 possibly double system
ULAS J145243.59 + 065542.9 145243.5914 h 52 m 43.59 s 2065542.9+ 6 ° 55 ′ 42.9 ″     T 4.5
ULAS J150135.33 + 082215.2 150135.3315 h 01 m 35.33 s 2082215.2+ 8 ° 22 ′ 15.2 ″     T 4.5
2MASS J15031961 + 2525196 150319.6115 h 03 m 19.61 s 2252519.6+ 25 ° 25 ′ 19.6 ″     T 6
SDSS J150411.63 + 102718.4 150411.615 h 04 m 11.6 s 2102718+ 10 ° 27 ′ 18 ″     T 7
ULAS J150547.89 + 070316.6 150547.8915 h 05 m 47.89 s 2070316.6+ 7 ° 03 ′ 16.6 ″     T 4
2MASS J15111466 + 0607431 151114.6615 h 11 m 14.66 s 2060743.1+ 6 ° 07 ′ 43.1 ″     T 0
2MASS J15160303 + 0259292 151603.0315 h 16 m 03.03 p 2025929.2+ 2 ° 59 ′ 29.2 ″     T 0
2MASS J15164306 + 3053443 151643.0615 h 16 m 43.06 s 2305344.3+ 30 ° 53 ′ 44.3 ″     T 0.5
2MASS J15203974 + 3546210 152039.7415 h 20 m 39.74 s 2354621+ 35 ° 46 ′ 21.0 ″     T 0
2MASS J15210327 + 0131426 152103.2715 h 21 m 03.27 s 2013 142.6+ 1 ° 31 ′ 42.6 ″     T 2
2MASS J15341711 + 1615463 153417.1115 h 34 m 17.11 s 2161546.3+ 16 ° 15 ′ 46.3 ″     T 3.5
2MASS J15344984-2952274 153449.8415 h 34 m 49.84 s 1704772.6−29 ° 52 ′ 27.4 ″     T 6
ULAS J154427.34 + 081926.6 154427.3415 h 44 m 27.34 s 2081926.6+ 8 ° 19 ′ 26.6 ″     T 3.5
2MASS J15461461 + 4932114 15 h 46 m 14.6 s 2493211+ 49 ° 32 ′ 11 ″ Boo 15.90 ± 0.07 T 2.5 (?) Metchev et al., 2008
2MASS J15462718-3325111 154627.1815 h 46 m 27.18 s 1667488.9−33 ° 25 ′ 11.1 ″     T 5.5
ULAS J154701.84 + 005320.3 154701.8415 h 47 m 01.84 s 2005 320.3+ 0 ° 53 ′ 20.3 ″     T 5.5
2MASS J15530228 + 1532369 155302.2815 h 53 m 02.28 s 2153236.9+ 15 ° 32 ′ 36.9 ″     T 7
2MASS J16150413 + 1340079 161504.1316 h 15 m 04.13 s 2134007.9+ 13 ° 40 ′ 07.9 ″     T 6
2MASS J16241436 + 0029158 162414.3616 h 24 m 14.36 s 2002915.8+ 0 ° 29 ′ 15.8 ″     T 6
SDSS J162838.77 + 230821.1 162838.816 h 28 m 38.8 s 2230821+ 23 ° 08 ′ 21 ″     T 7
SDSS J163022.92 + 081822.0 16 h 30 m 22.9 s 2081822+ 8 ° 18 ′ 22 ″ Her 16.2 T5.5
SDSS J163239.34 + 415004.3 163239.3416 h 32 m 39.34 s 2415004.3+ 41 ° 50 ′ 04.3 ″     T 1
2MASS J16401059 + 0037213 16 h 40 m 10.6 s 2003721.3+ 0 ° 37 ′ 21.3 ″ Snake bearer ~ 17 L0

See also