AaS! 90: Why Are Brown Dwarf Stars So Weird?
Ask a Spaceman!16 Okt 2018

AaS! 90: Why Are Brown Dwarf Stars So Weird?

What do brown dwarfs teach us about stars? What do they teach us about planets? What keeps them warm, and how long do they live? And are they really brown? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!

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