WISE 0855−0714 (full designation WISE J085510.83−071442.5, or W0855 for short) is a sub-brown dwarf of spectral class Y4, located 7.4 light-years (2.3...
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Centauri), Barnard's Star, and the brown dwarfs Luhman 16 (WISE 1049-5319) and WISE 0855−0714 known to be closer. Its proximity to Earth has led to its...
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all fusible hydrogen), 21 brown dwarfs, as well as 1 sub-brown dwarf, WISE 0855−0714 (possibly a rogue planet). The closest system is Alpha Centauri, with...
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Rogue planet (redirect from WISE J0830+2837)
8-20 MJ. Nearby rogue planet candidates of spectral type Y include WISE 0855−0714 at a distance of 7.27±0.13 light-years. If this sample of Y-dwarfs can...
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but one imaged brown dwarf (the exception being the planetary-mass WISE 0855−0714). It is predicted, based on evolutionary models, to have a luminosity...
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third-closest stellar system, Luhman 16, and the fourth-closest stellar system, WISE 0855−0714, to the Sun. Both systems are composed of substellar objects (objects...
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vapor bands are variable. At the lowest temperatures of the Y-dwarf WISE 0855-0714 patchy cloud layers of sulfide and water ice clouds could cover 50%...
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WISE 0855−0714, ε Indi Ba and ε Indi Bb. WISE 1506+7027 was discovered in 2011 from data collected by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)...
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Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (redirect from WISE mission)
Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE, observatory code C51, Explorer 92 and MIDEX-6) was a NASA infrared astronomy space telescope in the Explorers...
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dwarfs produce an even colder temperature of 285–305 K for WISE J0336−0143 B. WISE 0855−0714 remains the coldest object found so far with 225–260 K and...
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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 is a frequent subject...
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of KCl and sodium sulfide (Na2S) clouds into a patchy cloud cover. WISE 0855−0714 (Y4) is suspected to have water ice clouds, which should produce large...
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Y-type WISE 0855−0714 (7.430±0.041 ly)...
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Luhman 16 (redirect from WISE J104915.57-531906)
Wolf 359 (7.78 ly) to the fifth place, along with the discovery of WISE 0855−0714. It also holds several records: the nearest brown dwarf, the nearest...
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constellation also contains the radio source Hydra A galaxy as well as nearby WISE 0855−0714 brown dwarf being the closest (sub)stellar object of the constellation...
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Sub-brown dwarf (section WISE J0336−0143B)
{\displaystyle q={M_{c} \over M_{AB}}=0.13} Also called rogue planets: WISE 0855–0714 3–10 MJ about 7 light years away S Ori 52 UGPS 0722-05 10–25 MJ 13 light...
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Y-type WISE 0855−0714 (7.430±0.041 ly)...
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Y-type WISE 0855−0714 (7.430±0.041 ly)...
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Y-type WISE 0855−0714 (7.430±0.041 ly)...
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Y-type WISE 0855−0714 (7.430±0.041 ly)...
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Clavin, Whitney; Harrington, J. D. (25 April 2014). "NASA's Spitzer and WISE Telescopes Find Close, Cold Neighbor of Sun". NASA. Archived from the original...
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Y-type WISE 0855−0714 (7.430±0.041 ly)...
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Y-type WISE 0855−0714 (7.430±0.041 ly)...
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discovery of a substellar companion to the closest binary brown dwarf system WISE J104915.57–531906.1". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 561: L4. arXiv:1312.1303...
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magnitude. A number of nearer T and Y-type dwarfs are known, specifically WISE 0855−0714, Epsilon Indi B and C, SCR 1845-6357 B, and UGPS 0722−05. DENIS 0255−4700...
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Backyard Worlds (section WISE J0830+2837)
between the majority of the Y-dwarf population so far identified and WISE 0855−0714, the coldest object of this type known. A paper was published in the...
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John G. Cramer". www.npl.washington.edu. "Asteroid and Comet Census from WISE" – via www.jpl.nasa.gov. "Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov....
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