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The First Brown Dwarf Discovered by the Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 Citizen Science Project

Authors: Marc J. Kuchner, Jacqueline K. Faherty, Adam C. Schneider, Aaron M. Meisner, Joseph C. Filippazzo, Jonathan Gagné, Laura Trouille, Steven M. Silverberg, Rosa Castro, Bob Fletcher, Khasan Mokaev, and Tamara Stajic

2017 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 841 L19.

Provider: AAS Journals

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Full-resolution unWISE images of WISEA 1101+5400: a coadd of all pre-hibernation WISE data (left) and a coadd of all second-year NEOWISE-Reactivation data (right). The white vertical line is fixed to highlight the motion of the brown dwarf during the ∼5 year interval. The region shown is ﹩2\buildrel{\,\prime}\over{.} 0\times 1\buildrel{\,\prime}\over{.} 6﹩ in size.

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