Compass and scale image of brown dwarf 2M J044144 with companion
Compass and scale image of brown dwarf 2M J044144 with companion. Image taken with Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 on 10 August 2008.
Credit:
NASA, ESA and Z. Levay (STScI)
About the Image
NASA press release
NASA caption
NASA caption
| Id: | opo1003e |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 6 April 2010, 15:00 |
| Size: | 1668 x 1668 px |
About the Object
| Name: | 2M J044144, 2MASS J04414489+2301513 |
| Type: | • Milky Way : Star : Type : Brown Dwarf • Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Binary • Stars Images/Videos |
| Distance: | 450 light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
| Infrared I |
850 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 |
