★ Star 2MASS J0254+0223 | Nearby stars catalogue

Brown dwarf 2MASS J0254+0223 is located 17.6 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class T8, that has 6 of solar mass. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this system.

2MASS J0254+0223

Brown dwarf (spectral class T8)

Mass: 0.062 M Sun

Size: 0.16 R Sun (estimate)

(No known exoplanets yet)

Photometry

K
2.1

H
1.6

J
1.2

Grp
0.8

I
0.8

G
0.6

V
0.5

Gbp
0.5

B
0.4

U
0.3

More about 2MASS J0254+0223

      Nearby star 2MASS J0254+0223 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
2MASS J02540788+0223563, ULAS J025409.58+022358.7, WISEA J025409.55+022358.5, WISE J025409.51+022358.6, PSO J043.5+02

External sources

Sources

Simbad database (2MASS J02540788+0223563)

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

Closest stars

Distance (Light Years)		Mass (Solar mass)	Planets


5.7	TZ Arietis	0.14 M_☉	3

6.3	Teegardens star	0.09 M_☉	2

6.4	Gliese 105	0.74 M_☉ 0.08 M_☉ 0.25 M_☉

6.8	40 Eridani	0.84 M_☉ 0.2 M_☉ 0.57 M_☉	1

7.1	2MASS J0136+0933	0.02 M_☉

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Star 2MASS J0254+0223

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