A companion to AB Pic at the planet/brown dwarf boundary

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Chauvin, G.
Lagrange, A-M
Zuckerman, B
Dumas, C
Mouillet, D
Song, Inseok
Beuzit, J-L
Lowrance, P
Bessell, Michael

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We report deep imaging observations of the young, nearby star AB Pic, a member of the large Tucana-Horologium association. We have detected a faint, red source 5.5″ South of the star with JHK colors compatible with that of a young substellar L dwarf. Fo

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Astronomy and Astrophysics

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2037-12-31