Substellar companions to main-sequence stars: No brown dwarf desert at wide separations

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 551, Issue 2 PART 2, 2001, Pages

  Gizis, John E ^a   Kirkpatrick, J Davy ^a   Burgasser, Adam ^a   Reid, I Neill ^b   Monet, David G ^c   Liebert, James ^d   Wilson, John C ^e  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c FLAGSTAFF STATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^e Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: general; Brown dwarfs; Stars: low mass

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035918072     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/320017     Document Type: Article

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