How Many Brown Dwarf Stars Are Near Our Sun? | Video
Though built from the same star stuff as our Sun, these celestial runts aren't bulky enough to catch fire from nuclear fusion. NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has discovered fewer of these 'almost stars' than earlier predicted. ...
Source: Space.com - Tuesday, 12 June, 2012
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