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Optical Spectroscopy of Young Brown Dwarfs in Orion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 May 2016

Fiona C. Riddick
Affiliation:
Astrophysics, University of Oxford, DWB, Keble Road, OX1 3RH, UK
Patrick F. Roche
Affiliation:
Astrophysics, University of Oxford, DWB, Keble Road, OX1 3RH, UK
Philip W. Lucas
Affiliation:
Department of Physical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, AL10 9AB, UK

Abstract

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Red spectra of a sample of low-mass stars and brown dwarfs in the Orion Trapezium cluster are discussed. They show late-type spectral characteristics confirming cluster membership and some show evidence of circumstellar activity.

Type
Part 2. Observations of Recently Born Substellar Objects
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2001 

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