2MASS J16060374-2219298
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Brown dwarf 2MASS J16060374-2219298 |
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| Observation dates equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Scorpio | ||
| Right ascension | 16 h 06 m 3.74 s | ||
| declination | -22 ° 19 ′ 29.8 ″ | ||
| Apparent brightness | ~ 16 (J) likes | ||
| distance | 390-460 Lj (120-140 pc ) |
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| Rec. Share: | +13.7 mas / a | ||
| Dec. portion: | −26.5 mas / a | ||
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| Spectral class | L2 | ||
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2MASS J16060374-2219298 is a brown dwarf in the constellation Scorpio, between 390 and 460 light years from Earth . It was founded in 2008 by Nicolas Lodieu et al. discovered.
It belongs to the spectral class L2. Its position shifts by 0.0298 arc seconds annually due to its own motion .
Web links
- Entry at DwarfArchives.org (English)
- Discovery paper: bibcode : 2008MNRAS.383.1385L (English)