A very cool pair of brown dwarfs

Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

Brown dwarfs are essentially failed stars: they lack enough mass for gravity to trigger the nuclear reactions that make stars shine. The newly discovered brown dwarf, identified as CFBDSIR 1458+10B,...

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