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Gemini Images Tightest Known Orbiting Brown Dwarf-Star Pair |
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The tightest orbiting brown dwarf companion ever seen has been discovered orbiting the low mass star LHS 2397a, using adaptive optics on Gemini North. The faint companion completes its orbit around the parent star at a distance of about 3 astronomical units (AUs) every 20 years. For more information, click here: http://www.gemini.edu/science/browndwarfcompanion.html. |
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Gemini North & South Receive New Instruments for the Holidays! Semester 2003A Proposal Results and Queue/Classical Summary NIRI Update - 29 Jan 2003: Guiding Information
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