Spectrum of Methane Brown Dwarf
The infrared spectrum of NTTDF J1205-0744, as obtained with SOFI at the NTT and ISAAC at VLT ANTU, and compared to the spectrum of the much closer and brighter Methane Brown Dwarf Gliese 229B .
Credit:
ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso9942b |
| Type: | Chart |
| Release date: | 18 August 1999 |
| Related releases: | eso9942 |
| Size: | 3000 x 2182 px |
About the Object
| Name: | NTTDF J1205-0744, Spectrum |
| Type: | • Milky Way : Star : Type : Brown Dwarf • X - Stars |
| Distance: | 300 light years |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Infrared Near-IR |
Very Large Telescope ISAAC |
| Infrared Near-IR |
New Technology Telescope SofI |

