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Cold and Quick: a Fast-Moving Brown Dwarf

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Penn State University2014-04-25

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This frame from an animation shows the coldest brown dwarf yet seen, and the fourth closest system to our sun. Called WISE J085510.83-071442.5, this dim object was discovered through its rapid motion across the sky.

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  • Title: Cold and Quick: a Fast-Moving Brown Dwarf
  • Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Penn State University
  • Date Created: 2014-04-25
  • Rights: JPL
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