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Coolest Brown Dwarf Spotted by Earth-bound Telescopes
[/caption] Astronomers have found the coldest known star — a brown dwarf in a double system about as hot as a cup of tea. The discovery blurs the line between small cold stars and large hot planets. The star, CFBDSIR 1458+10B, is the dimmer member of the binary system, about 75 light-years from Earth. Lead study … Continue reading "Coolest Brown Dwarf Spotted by Earth-bound Telescopes"
Anne Minard