2MASS J10475385+2124234

2MASS J10475385+2124234 (abbreviated to 2MASS J1047+21) is a brown dwarf of spectral class T6.5, in the constellation Leo about 34 light-years from Earth, hence in galactic topographical and interstellar medium study terms being in the Local Bubble and very nearby in the Orion Arm. It is the first brown dwarf to have an inferred range of its typical wind speeds computed.

2MASS J10475385+2124234
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Leo
Right ascension 10h 47m 53.85456s
Declination 21° 24 23.4684
Characteristics
Spectral type T6.5
Apparent magnitude (J) 15.819 ± 0.059
Apparent magnitude (H) 15.797 ± 0.120
Apparent magnitude (K) 16.20 ± 0.03
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: -1714 mas/yr
Dec.: -489 mas/yr
Parallax (π)94.73 ± 3.81 mas
Distance34 ± 1 ly
(10.6 ± 0.4 pc)
Details
Mass41.61 ± 26.03 MJup
Radius0.94 ± 0.16 RJup
Luminosity0.000004365 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.96 ± 0.49 cgs
Temperature880 ± 76 K
Rotation1.77 ± 0.04 h
Age0.5–10 Gyr
Other designations
2MASSW J1047539+212423
2MASSI J1047539+212423
2MASSI J1047538+212423
WISEA J104752.35+212417.2
Database references
SIMBADdata
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