The nearest Stars: SCR 1845-6357 (original) (raw)

The very small and faint red dwarf is orbited by a cool brown dwarf.

Constellation: Pavo
Distance: 12.7 light-years
Space between SCR 1845-6357 A and B: 4.5 AU

| SCR 1845-6357 A Spectral class: M8,5 Visual magnitude: 17.39 Mass: 0.07 * Sun | | SCR 1845-6357 B Spectral class: T Mass: 9 - 65 * Jupiter | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |

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03/23/2006

Photo: ESO