Star 2MASS J1515+4847
Brown dwarf 2MASS J1515+4847 is located 32 light years away from the Sun.
It is a single star of spectral class L6, that has 5 % of solar mass.
For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.
More about 2MASS J1515+4847
Nearby brown dwarf 2MASS J1515+4847 is is is much smaller than the Sun and temperature on its surface is around 1600 K (1327 °C), which is about 28 % of Sun's temperature.
2MASS J1515+4847 can be found in northern celestial hemisphere, however it is too dim to be seen with the naked eye or even a small telescope.
Other designations of this star
WISEA J151459.85+484756.7, 2MASSW J1515008+484742, Gaia EDR3 1589250088362827776
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Class of stars Brown dwarf
Brown dwarfs are not really stars, because there is no thermonuclear fusion in their core. These objects are smaller and cooler than stars, but too massive to be considered planets.
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Right ascension: 15h 14m 59.344s
Declination: 48° 48' 4.724'' (northern hemisphere)
Parallax: 101.964
Sun distance: 31.987 ly | 9.8 pc
Temperature: 1600 K | 0.28 T Sun
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