SSSPM J0109-5101

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SSSPM J0109-5101
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Phoenix
Right ascension 00 h 09 m 01.5 s
declination 1489951−51 ° 00 ′ 49 ″
Brightness  (V-band) approx. 18.8 mag
Brightness  (J-band) approx. 12.2 mag
Astrometry
distance about 13 pc
Proper movement :
Rec. Share: approx. +0.2 arcsec / a
Dec. portion: approx. +0.1 arcsec / a
Physical Properties
Effective temperature approx. 1800 to 2000 K
Catalog entries
2MASS J01090150−5100494 • 2MUCD 20053 • USNO-B1.0 0389−00000908

SSSPM J0109-5101 , also cataloged as 2MASS J01090150-5100494 , is an ultra-cool M dwarf in the Phoenix constellation . Its effective temperature is roughly estimated at around 1800 to 2000  Kelvin , its spectral class at M9.

The discovery of the object was announced in 2002 by Lodieu, Scholz and McCaughrean.

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