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2MASS J17554042+6551277

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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.


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