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Thursday, June 14, 2012
How Many Brown Dwarf Stars Are Near Our Sun?
Though built from the same star stuff as our Sun, these celestial runts aren't bulky enough to catch fire from nuclear fusion. NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has discovered fewer of these 'almost stars' than earlier predicted.
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