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W1935

30 Jan,2024 Download Pdf 1 Min Read

W1935 is a brown dwarf star that is 47 light-years away from Earth.
It is the 1^st auroral candidate outside of the solar system that has been identified through methane emission signatures.
It is also the coldest auroral candidate outside of our solar system, with a temperature of about 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees Celsius).

Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered W1935.

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