By Sakshi Sah
Published Oct 29, 2024

Hindustan Times
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8 stunning pics of Brown Dwarfs and their unique features

Discover the fascinating world of brown dwarfs through stunning images.

Brown dwarfs are objects that are too large to be considered planets but not massive enough to be stars.

This beautiful image shows a brown dwarf in a star-forming region, glowing faintly due to its heat.

Brown dwarfs often appear reddish or brownish because they emit more infrared light than visible light.

This image shows the complex atmosphere of a brown dwarf, filled with clouds and weather patterns.

Brown dwarfs are cooler than stars and emit more infrared light than visible light, giving them a reddish or brownish appearance.

Some brown dwarfs are found in pairs, orbiting each other in a binary system.

Brown dwarfs form in the same way as stars but do not gather enough mass to ignite nuclear fusion.

Studying brown dwarfs helps scientists understand the formation of stars and planetary systems.

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