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2MASS J0136+0933

(Brown dwarf)
Other designations of this star
2MASS J01365662+0933473
  • WISEA J013657.44+093347.0
  • EQ J0136+0933
  • SIMP J013656.5+093347.3
  • WISEP J013657.45+093347.0
  • Gaia EDR3 2572901021957789568
Spectral classT2.0

The brown dwarf known as 2MASS J0136+0933 is positioned at approximately 20 light years from the Sun. It is categorized under spectral class T2.0 and exhibits about 2 percent of our Sun's mass. Currently, there are no identified exoplanets within this stellar system.

LOCATION

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When looking at celestial coordinates, you'll see three main position types: Right Ascension (RA) measures east-west position like longitude, Declination (Dec) measures north-south position like latitude, and Parallax helps determine a star's distance from Earth. Together, these coordinates help us pinpoint exactly where objects are in our night sky!

Right ascension
1h 36m 57.909s
Declination
9° 33' 47.054''
Parallax
163.448
Sun Distance
20ly

BASIC CHARACTERISTICS

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A star's basic characteristics - its mass, size, temperature, age, and luminosity - are all interconnected. These properties determine the star's life cycle and how it appears to us from Earth. Understanding these relationships helps astronomers classify stars and predict their future evolution.

Mass
2M☉

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