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'''2MASS J10430758+2225236''' is a [[brown dwarf]] located about 20 [[Parsec|pc]] from Earth in [[Leo_(constellation)|Leo]]. It was discovered in 2007 by Kelle L. Cruz et al. |
'''2MASS J10430758+2225236''' is a [[brown dwarf]] located about 20 [[Parsec|pc]] from Earth in [[Leo_(constellation)|Leo]]. It was discovered in 2007 by Kelle L. Cruz et al. |
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The star got famous in |
The star got famous in March 2022 as a calibration object for the [[James_Webb_Space_Telescope|James Webb Space Telescop]]. |
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== Weblinks == |
== Weblinks == |
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* [http://ldwarf.ipac.caltech.edu/archive/version5/viewlist.php?table=ltdwarf&format=html Listing at DwarfArchives.org] |
* [http://ldwarf.ipac.caltech.edu/archive/version5/viewlist.php?table=ltdwarf&format=html Listing at DwarfArchives.org] |
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* [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-60771210 [[James_Webb_Space_Telescope|James Webb]]: 'Fully focused' telescope beats expectations] |
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Revision as of 13:29, 17 March 2022
2MASS J10430758+2225236 is a brown dwarf located about 20 pc from Earth in Leo. It was discovered in 2007 by Kelle L. Cruz et al.
The star got famous in March 2022 as a calibration object for the James Webb Space Telescop.
Weblinks
- Listing at DwarfArchives.org
- James Webb: 'Fully focused' telescope beats expectations