WISE 1405+5534

WISEPC J140518.40+553421.4 (abbreviated WISE 1405+5534) is a brown dwarf of spectral class Y0 (pec?), located in constellation Ursa Major at approximately 25.3 light-years from Earth. It is one of the Sun's nearest neighbors.

WISEPC J140518.40+553421.4
Observation data
Epoch MJD 55545.11      Equinox J2000
Constellation Ursa Major
Right ascension 14h 05m 18.27s
Declination 55° 34 21.22
Characteristics
Spectral type Y0 (pec?)
Apparent magnitude (J (MKO filter system)) 20.20 ± 0.13
Apparent magnitude (H (MKO filter system)) 21.45 ± 0.41
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: −2263 ± 47 mas/yr
Dec.: 288 ± 41 mas/yr
Parallax (π)158.2 ± 2.6 mas
Distance20.6 ± 0.3 ly
(6.3 ± 0.1 pc)
Details
Mass30 MJup
Radius0.86 RJup
Surface gravity (log g)5.0 cgs
Temperature350 K
Other designations
WISEPC J140518.40+553421.4
WISEPC J1405+5534
WISE J1405+5534
WISE 1405+5534
Database references
SIMBADdata
WISE 1405+5534
Location of WISE 1405+5534 in the constellation Ursa Major

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