LSR 0602 + 3910
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Brown dwarf LSR 0602 + 3910 |
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| Observation dates equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Constellation | Carter | ||
| Right ascension | 06 h 02 m 30.5 s | ||
| declination | + 39 ° 10 ′ 59 ″ | ||
| Apparent brightness |
visual: (20.88 ± 0.12) mag J-band: (12.29 ± 0.03) mag |
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| distance | (34.6 ± 2.6) ly ((10.6 ± 0.8) pc ) |
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| Spectral class | L1 | ||
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LSR 0602 + 3910 is a light brown dwarf of the spectral class L1 in the constellation Auriga . Distance determinations with photometric and spectroscopic methods show a distance of about 35 light years . LSR 0602 + 3910 has a proper movement of 0.52 arc seconds per year with a position angle of 164 °.
Sources and individual references
- Salim et al .: LSR 0602 + 3910: Discovery of a Bright Nearby L-Type Brown Dwarf ; in: The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 586, No. 2, pp. L149-L152 (2003), bibcode : 2003ApJ ... 586L.149S