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Discovery of a nearby M9 dwarf

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2006

Authors

Phan-Bao, N
Bessell, Michael
Martin, E L
Simon, G
Guibert, J
Forveille, T
Delfosse, X
Crifo, F
Epchtein, N
Wood, Peter R

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

We report the discovery of a new M9.0 dwarf at only 8.2 pc, which we identified in our search for nearby ultracool dwarf (I - J ≥ 3.0, later than M8.0) in the DENIS data base. We measure a very high proper motion of 2.5 arcsec yr-1. The PC3 index measur

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Keywords: Stars: individual: DENIS 0334-49; Stars: individual: LEHPM 3396; Stars: low-mass, brown dwarfs

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/21287

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ANU Research Publications

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Journal article

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10.1111/j.1745-3933.2005.00128.x

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2037-12-31

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