2MASS J11193254–1137466 AB

2MASS J11193254–1137466 AB (often shortened to 2MASS J1119–1137 AB) is a planetary mass binary located 86±23 light-years from the Earth in the constellation Crater. The components of 2MASS J1119–1137 are each roughly four Jupiter masses. The planetary-mass objects are probably a part of the TW Hydrae association which has an age of approximately 10 million years. The planetary-mass objects are candidate rogue planets.

2MASS J11193254–1137466 A
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Crater
Right ascension 11h 19m 32.543s
Declination −11° 37 46.70
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage Sub-brown dwarf
Spectral type L7red
Apparent magnitude (H) 15.61±0.14
Apparent magnitude (K) 14.62±0.11
Details
Mass~5-10 MJup
Luminosity (bolometric)0.00004 (total luminosity) L
Other designations
WISE J111932.43-113747.7, TWA 42, TIC 453454626
Database references
SIMBADdata
2MASS J11193254–1137466 B
Discovery
Discovery date2016
Detection method
Imaging
Designations
Alternative names
WISE J111932.43-113747.7, 2MASS J11193254-1137466
Orbital characteristics
Semi-major axis
3.6 ± 0.9 AU
Orbital period (sidereal)
90+80
−50
years
Physical characteristics
Mass~5–10 MJ
Spectral type
L7red
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