• A substellar object, sometimes called a substar, is an astronomical object, the mass of which is smaller than the smallest mass at which hydrogen fusion...
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    J1407b (category Free-floating substellar objects)
    J1407b is a substellar object, likely unbound to any star, with a dusty circumplanetary disk or massive ring system. It was first detected by telescopes...
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  • burning, is a nuclear fusion reaction that occurs in stars and some substellar objects, in which a deuterium nucleus and a proton combine to form a helium-3...
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  • end as dispersed cold particles or some form of compact stellar or substellar object, according to thermodynamics. The stars called white or degenerate...
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    Sub-brown dwarf (category Free-floating substellar objects)
    planet Hot Jupiter Red dwarf Rogue planet Substellar object List of planet types Lists of astronomical objects Working Group on Extrasolar Planets – Definition...
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    also been applied to hypothetical late-stage cooled brown dwarfs – substellar objects with insufficient mass (less than approximately 0.07 M☉) to maintain...
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    any white dwarf to have yet cooled to "black". A brown dwarf is a substellar object not massive enough to ever fuse hydrogen into helium, but still massive...
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    pre-main-sequence star that was eclipsed by the likely free-floating substellar object J1407b in April–June 2007. With an age around 20 million years, the...
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    Brown dwarf (category Substellar objects)
    Brown dwarfs are substellar objects that have more mass than the biggest gas giant planets, but less than the least massive main-sequence stars. Their...
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    first case of linking white dwarf pollution with the presence of a substellar object. It is thought that the orbits of planetesimals are being disrupted...
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    gravitationally bound non-stellar objects in orbit around a star or star system Substellar object – Astronomical object without the mass to sustain fusion...
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  • A Thorne–Żytkow object (TŻO or TZO), also known as a hybrid star, is a conjectured type of star wherein a red giant or red supergiant contains a neutron...
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    Herbig–Haro (HH) objects are bright patches of nebulosity associated with newborn stars. They are formed when narrow jets of partially ionised gas ejected...
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  • planets. Notable neutron stars, black holes, and other exotic stellar objects/remnants. Note that these lists are currently unfinished, and there may...
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    This article documents the most distant astronomical objects discovered and verified so far, and the time periods in which they were so classified. For...
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  • France; Hauschildt, P. H. (1 September 2001). "Infrared spectroscopy of substellar objects in Orion". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 326...
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    Remnants Planetary nebulae Timeline of stellar astronomy Related Substellar object Brown dwarf Desert Sub Planet Galactic year Galaxy Guest Gravity Intergalactic...
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    to M. Some of these objects have masses large enough to support hydrogen fusion and are therefore stars, but most are of substellar mass and are therefore...
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    planetary companion with an orbital period of more than 20 years. A substellar object with a minimum mass of 1.6 MJ and orbital separation of roughly 6...
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    Young stellar object (YSO) denotes a star in its early stage of evolution. This class consists of two groups of objects: protostars and pre-main-sequence...
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    is no hydrostatic equilibrium at or below this limiting temperature. The object would then quickly dissipate, leaving behind the intermediate mass black...
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    some Bok globules contain embedded warm sources, some contain Herbig–Haro objects, and some show outflows of molecular gas. Millimeter-wave emission line...
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    "Discovery of a close substellar companion to the hot subdwarf star HD 149382 — the decisive influence of substellar objects on late stellar evolution"...
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  • large mass, relative faintness, and X-ray spectra, a number of massive objects in X-ray binaries are thought to be stellar black holes. These black hole...
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    Remnants Planetary nebulae Timeline of stellar astronomy Related Substellar object Brown dwarf Desert Sub Planet Galactic year Galaxy Guest Gravity Intergalactic...
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  • planet Any planetary-mass object that orbits a galactic center directly rather than a star or substellar object. Such objects have often been ejected from...
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  • 2007 was interpreted as a substellar object with a circumstellar disk or massive rings transiting the star. This substellar object, dubbed "J1407b", is most...
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  • would then make heavy nuclei decay into iron, converting stellar-mass objects to cold spheres of iron. The formation of these stars is only a possibility...
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    Posselt, B.; Neuhäuser, R.; Haberl, F. (March 2009). "Searching for substellar companions of young isolated neutron stars". Astronomy and Astrophysics...
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    75-104303.3, and referred to as "The Accident") is a brown dwarf (substellar object), Class Y, the coolest class, visible only in the infrared. It was...
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