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First time in history the faint"super planet" discovered by a radio telescope.

  • Writer: Sri Sairam Gautam B
    Sri Sairam Gautam B
  • Nov 23, 2020
  • 1 min read

Scientists have discovered a cold, faint "super planet" which has unknown by traditional innards surveyed methods.

Observations from the Low-Frequency Array or LOFAR radio telescope uncovered a brown drag, which researchers have assigned name as BDRJ1750+3809 and nicknamed Elegast.

Brown dwarfs are periodically referred to as failed stars or super planets.

Commonly, Brown dwarfs are discovered by infrared sky surveys. Elegant regardless represents the first substellar object to be observed using a radio telescope, according to a declaration from the University of Hawaii.

Brown dwarfs emit light at radio wavelengths by which Elegast was found.

Elegant first found by using the LOFAR radio telescope in the Netherlands. Further confirmed by the International Gemini Observatory in Hawaii and Chile and NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility in the University of Hawaii.


 
 
 

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L.L.Nada Priya B
L.L.Nada Priya B
2020年11月27日

It is very nice, keep writing blogs. Pl.

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