SDSS J083717.22-000018.3

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Brown dwarf
SDSS J083717.22-000018.3
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Water snake
Right ascension 08 h 37 m 17.18 s
declination -00 ° 00 ′ 17.9 ″
Apparent brightness J-band: approx. 17 mag
parallax (33.70 ± 13.45) mas
Typing
Spectral class T0.5
Physical Properties

SDSS J083717.22-000018.3 is a brown dwarf of the spectral class T0.5 in the constellation Water Snake . Its proper motion is ungejähr 170  milli-arcseconds per year with a position angle of about 185 degrees. Vrba et al. determined a parallax of (33.70 ± 13.45) mas. The object was described by Leggett et al. discovered in data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS).

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