2MASS J12314753 + 0847331

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Brown dwarf
2MASS J12314753 + 0847331
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Virgin
Right ascension 12 h 31 m 47.53 s
declination + 08 ° 47 ′ 33.1 ″
Apparent brightness 15.57 likes
Proper movement
Rec. Share: 1.55 mas / a
Typing
Spectral class T5.5
Physical Properties
Effective temperature 800-1300 K
Other names
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2MASSI J12314753 + 0847331

2MASS J12314753 + 0847331 is a brown dwarf in the constellation Virgo . It was published in 2004 by Adam J. Burgasser et al. discovered.

It belongs to the spectral class T5.5; its surface temperature is 800 to 1300 Kelvin . As with other brown dwarfs of the spectral class T, methane also dominates in its spectrum . Its position shifts annually by 1.55 arc seconds due to its own motion .

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