Brown Dwarf

New study detected a special methane compound outside the solar system for the first time.

Finding such a widely separated pair is very exciting.

Ancient brown dwarf with lithium deposits intact.

Indian Astronomers find new method to study environment of extrasolar planets using polarisation of light.

An accidental discovery hints at a hidden population of cosmic objects.

Understanding the mysterious nature of brown dwarfs.

Clocking the fastest-spinning brown dwarfs.

Mapping our sun’s backyard.

The brown dwarf has a mass of about 46 Jupiters.

A first substellar object.

Citizen scientists help locate some of the coolest brown dwarfs ever discovered.

A brown dwarf is a substellar object with a mass between those of the heaviest gas giant planets and the least massive stars. They...