2MASS J16532970 + 6231364

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Brown dwarf
2MASS J16532970 + 6231364
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Dragon
Right ascension 16 h 53 m 29.7 s
declination + 62 ° 31 ′ 36.4 ″
Apparent brightness ~ 22 (r) likes
distance ~ 300  ly
(~ 100  pc )
Typing
Spectral class L3
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
Further designations:

SDSS J165329.69 + 623136.5

2MASS J16532970 + 6231364 is a brown dwarf in the constellation of Dragon, about 300 light-years from Earth . It was founded in 2002 by Suzanne L. Hawley et al. discovered. It belongs to the spectral class L3.

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