An object with the spectral type L (also called L-dwarf) can be either a low-mass star, a brown dwarf or a young free-floating planetary-mass object. If...

temperature, and brown dwarfs occupy types M (2100–3500 K), L (1300–2100 K), T (600–1300 K), and Y (< 600 K). As brown dwarfs do not undergo stable hydrogen...

with a young age can also be a T-dwarf. T dwarfs are colder than L dwarfs, but warmer than Y dwarfs. The first T-dwarf discovered was Gliese 229B, which...

deviating mass have also been assigned letters: D for white dwarfs and L, T and Y for brown dwarfs (and exoplanets). In the MK system, a luminosity class is...

dwarfs, mostly new. Hertzsprung–Russell diagram Spectral type O B A F G K M L T Brown dwarfs White dwarfs Red dwarfs Subdwarfs Main sequence ("dwarfs")...

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massive (>5 MJ) and belong to the L- and T-dwarfs. There is however a small growing sample of cold and old Y-dwarfs that have estimated masses of 8-20...

than T-dwarfs. Y-dwarfs have a similar spectrum when compared to the giant planet Jupiter. When the spectral classes of L dwarfs and T dwarfs were defined...

Wainscoat, R. J. (2017-03-01). "A Search for L/T Transition Dwarfs with Pan-STARRS1 and WISE. III. Young L Dwarf Discoveries and Proper Motion Catalogs in...

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of notable brown dwarfs. These are objects that have masses between heavy gas giants and low-mass stars. The first isolated brown dwarf discovered was Teide...

A dwarf galaxy is a small galaxy composed of about 1000 up to several billion stars, as compared to the Milky Way's 200–400 billion stars. The Large Magellanic...

free-floating later-than-M-type brown dwarfs discovered, and sometimes considered as prototype of L-type brown dwarfs. In 1987 María Teresa Ruiz decided...

is an L-type brown dwarf 54.7 light-years (16.8 parsecs) away in the constellation Lyra. It was discovered in 2011, and was the first L-dwarf discovered...

discovery, a paper by Ian Neill Reid et al. used Hubble WFPC2 to search binary L dwarfs and found that 2MASS J0902+3517 is extended in the F814W image, but not...

a nearby wide binary system of two brown dwarfs, located in constellation Boötes. The system consists of L-type component A and T-type component B. Component...

to search for faint moving stars. The spectral fit showed that it is an L dwarf, with low gravity. A spectral type of L2γ was assigned for 2MASS J1115+1937...

dwarf, the nearest L-type dwarf, and possibly the nearest T-type dwarf (if component B is of T-type). Luhman 16 is the nearest-known star/brown-dwarf...

This is a list of the smallest known stars, brown dwarfs and stellar remnants, sorted by increasing size. The list is divided into sublists, and contain...

vapor. This was surprising because T-dwarfs are defined by methane in their atmosphere and the hotter L-dwarfs are partly defined by carbon monoxide...

dwarf that orbits CFHTWIR-Oph 98 A, a M-type brown dwarf. The pair form a binary system. The primary is a M9–L1 dwarf and the secondary is an L dwarf...

designation: 136199 Eris) is the most massive and second-largest known dwarf planet in the Solar System. It is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) in the...

A black dwarf is a theoretical stellar remnant, specifically a white dwarf that has cooled sufficiently to no longer emit significant heat or light. Because...

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constellation Canes Venatici. It has an L spectral type and is either a low-mass red dwarf or a high-mass brown dwarf. It has a speed of 456±27 km/s in the...

researchers also detect hydrogen fluoride in the atmosphere. The object is an L-dwarf with a spectral type of L0. TYC 8998-760-1 c is a body with a mass of 7...

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Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy, Fornax Dwarf Galaxy, Leo I (a dwarf galaxy), Leo II (a dwarf galaxy), Ursa Major I Dwarf Galaxy and Ursa Major II Dwarf Galaxy,...