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A Wide Planetary Mass Companion Discovered through the Citizen Science Project Backyard Worlds: Planet 9

  • Authors: Jacqueline K. Faherty, Jonathan Gagné, Mark Popinchalk, Johanna M. Vos, Adam J. Burgasser, Jörg Schümann, Adam C. Schneider, J. Davy Kirkpatrick, Aaron M. Meisner, Marc J. Kuchner, Daniella C. Bardalez Gagliuffi, Federico Marocco, Dan Caselden, Eileen C. Gonzales, Austin Rothermich, Sarah L. Casewell, John H. Debes, Christian Aganze, Andrew Ayala, Chih-Chun Hsu, William J. Cooper, R. L. Smart, Roman Gerasimov, and Christopher A. Theissen

2021 The Astrophysical Journal 923 48.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 8.

The color−period plot for BD+60 1417 (five-point star) in context with the 650 Myr Praesepe (purple filled circles) and 120 Myr Pleiades (blue filled circles) clusters.

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