2MASS J16150413 + 1340079

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Brown dwarf
2MASS J16150413 + 1340079
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Hercules
Right ascension 16 h 15 m 4.13 s
declination + 13 ° 40 ′ 7.9 ″
Apparent brightness J-Band: ~ 16 likes
Typing
Spectral class T6
Physical Properties
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2MASSI J16150413 + 1340079

2MASS J16150413 + 1340079 is a brown dwarf of the spectral class T6 in the constellation Hercules . Its position shifts by 0.48 arc seconds annually due to its own motion . It was discovered in 2007 by Dagny L. Looper, J. Davy Kirkpatrick and Adam J. Burgasser.

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