pomarede, Stellar surprise – astronomers uncover methane emission on a cold brown dwarf for the first time
📷 This artist concept portrays the brown dwarf W1935. The team speculates that the methane emission may be due to processes generating aurorae, shown here in red. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Leah Hustak (Space Telescope Science Institute).
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