2MASS J16561885 + 2835056

Brown dwarf; 2MASS J16561885 + 2835056
Observation ; dates equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation	Hercules
Right ascension	16 h 56 m 18.85 s
declination	+ 28 ° 35 ′ 5.6 ″
Apparent brightness	K-Band: ~ 15 likes
Typing
Spectral class	L4.5
Physical Properties
Other names ; and catalog entries
Further designations:	2MASSI J1656188 + 283506 ; 2MASSW J1656188 + 283506

Database links to 2MASS J16561885 + 2835056

2MASS J16561885 + 2835056 is an L -dwarf in the constellation Hercules . It was published in 2000 by J. Davy Kirkpatrick et al. discovered by analyzing data from the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS).

Web links

Entry at DwarfArchives.org (English)

Individual evidence

↑ J. Davy Kirkpatrick, I. Neill Reid, James Liebert, John E. Gizis, Adam J. Burgasser, David G. Monet, Conard C. Dahn, Brant Nelson, Rik J. Williams: 67 Additional L Dwarfs Discovered by the Two Micron All Sky Survey . In: The Astronomical Journal . tape 120 , no. 1 , 2000, ISSN 0004-6256 , p. 447-472 , doi : 10.1086 / 301427 ( online ).

[kirkpatrick2000-1] J. Davy Kirkpatrick, I. Neill Reid, James Liebert, John E. Gizis, Adam J. Burgasser, David G. Monet, Conard C. Dahn, Brant Nelson, Rik J. Williams: 67 Additional L Dwarfs Discovered by the Two Micron All Sky Survey . In: The Astronomical Journal . tape 120 , no. 1 , 2000, ISSN 0004-6256 , p. 447-472 , doi : 10.1086 / 301427 ( online ).