Image: Brown dwarfs in the Sun’s neighborhood
Size of this preview: 800 × 470 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 188 pixels | 4,152 × 2,437 pixels.
Original image (4,152 × 2,437 pixels, file size: 2.34 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Description: This visualization represents a three-dimensional map of brown dwarfs (red dots) that have been discovered within 65 light-years of the Sun. The Sun, which is not shown, is located at the center of the view. The disk of the Milky Way appears in the background. Other stars close to the Sun appear as variously colored points in the field.
Title: Brown dwarfs in the Sun’s neighborhood
Credit: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noirlab2105a/
Author: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. da Silva
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
License: CC BY 4.0
License Link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Attribution Required?: Yes
Image usage
The following page links to this image:
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise.