Discovery of a 0″.15 binary brown dwarf, 2MASS J1426316+155701, with Gemini/Hokupa'a adaptive optics

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 566, Issue 2 I, 2002, Pages 1095-1099

  Close, L M ^a   Potter, D ^b   Brandner, W ^c   Lloyd Hart, M ^a   Liebert, J ^a   Burrows, A ^a   Siegler, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Binaries: general; Instrumentation: adaptive optics; Stars: evolution; Stars: formation; Stars: low mass, brown dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012910443     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/337916     Document Type: Article

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