Astronomers Find Young Brown Dwarf with Circumstellar Disk

Astronomers Find Young Brown Dwarf with Circumstellar Disk

A team of professional astronomers and citizen scientists has spotted a young brown dwarf with a disk that could potentially form exoplanets. Named W1200-7845, the object is about 333 light-years away from Earth and is a member of the 3.7-million-year-old Epsilon Chamaeleontis (ε Cha) moving group of stars . […]

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