2MASS J16071478-2321011

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Brown dwarf
2MASS J16071478-2321011
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Scorpio
Right ascension 16 h 07 m 14.78 s
declination -23 ° 21 ′ 1.1 ″
Apparent brightness ~ 17 (J) likes
Typing
Spectral class L0
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
Further designations:

USco J160714.79-232101.2
[LHJ2007] J160714.79-232101.2

2MASS J16071478-2321011 is a brown dwarf in the constellation Scorpio . It was founded in 2008 by Nicolas Lodieu et al. discovered.

It belongs to the spectral class L0.

Web links

  • Entry at DwarfArchives.org (English)
  • Lodieu et al .: Near-infrared cross-dispersed spectroscopy of brown dwarf candidates in the UpperSco association ; Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 383 (4), pp. 1385-1396 (2008), bibcode : 2008MNRAS.383.1385L