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Luhman 16 (also
designated WISE 1049−5319 or WISE J104915.57−531906.1) is a
binary brown-dwarf
system in the
southern constellation Vela at a distance...
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Luhman is a
professor of
astronomy and
astrophysics from
Pennsylvania State University who
discovered both the third-closest
stellar system,
Luhman 16...
- are
located in the
Luhman 16 system, a
binary of L- and T-type
brown dwarfs about 6.5 light-years (2.0 p****cs) from the Sun.
Luhman 16 is the
third closest...
- that were
spectroscopically confirmed years later in 2004 by the US team
Luhman et al.
There are two
techniques to
discover free-floating planets: direct...
- star or (sub-)
brown dwarf system to the Sun and was
discovered by
Kevin Luhman in 2013
using data from the Wide-field
Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)....
- DePue, Will; Guo, Yufei; Jing, Li; Schnurr, David; Taylor, Joe;
Luhman, Troy;
Luhman, Eric; Ng,
Clarence Wing Yin; Wang, Ricky; Ramesh,
Aditya (February...
-
planet (with moons). Cha 110913−773444 was
discovered in 2004 by
Kevin Luhman and
others at
Pennsylvania State University using the
Spitzer Space Telescope...
- L-type
Luhman 16 (6.5029±0.0011 ly) T-type
brown dwarf B...
- the
Alpha Centauri system, Barnard's Star, Wolf 359, and the
brown dwarfs Luhman 16 and WISE 0855−0714 are
known to be closer.
Because of its
proximity it...
- DePue, Will; Guo, Yufei; Jing, Li; Schnurr, David; Taylor, Joe;
Luhman, Troy;
Luhman, Eric; Ng,
Clarence Wing Yin; Wang, Ricky; Ramesh,
Aditya (February...
