Jets from a brown dwarf (artist's impression)
Using ESO's VLT, astronomers found jets coming out from a 24 Jupiter-mass brown dwarf, showing that outflows are rather ubiquituous in the Universe and leading to the prospect that that young giant planets could also be associated with outflows.
Credit:ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso0724a |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 23 May 2007 |
| Related releases: | eso0724 |
| Size: | 1281 x 1022 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Brown dwarf, Stars |
| Type: | Unspecified : Star : Type : Brown Dwarf Unspecified : Star |
| Category: | Illustrations Stars |
