SYFY WIRE Explore The LatestMoviesTVGamesComicsInterviewsBad Astronomy All Posts Tagged brown dwarfs Stars that fail at being stars are not just posers Not everyone can be a star. By Elizabeth Rayne | 4 months ago Dozens of rogue planets found in a nearby cosmic nursery Starless planets wander the galaxy in the dark. By Phil Plait | 6 months ago An ancient space object is fast, faint, and there may be billions more like it By Phil Plait | 10 months ago First a red giant cooks its planets, then it turns them into mini-stars By Phil Plait | 11 months ago Dark matter might heat exoplanets enough to make them glow By Phil Plait | 1 year ago If these brown dwarfs spun much faster they'd tear themselves apart By Phil Plait | 1 year ago A billion galaxies lurk in a 10 trillion pixel map of the sky By Phil Plait | 1 year ago On a brown dwarf 35 light years away, a gale force wind's a-blowin' By Phil Plait | 2 years ago A rare find: An eclipsing binary brown dwarf in a triple brown dwarf system By Phil Plait | 2 years ago A very dense oasis in the brown dwarf desert By Phil Plait | 2 years ago Load More
Stars that fail at being stars are not just posers Not everyone can be a star. By Elizabeth Rayne | 4 months ago
Dozens of rogue planets found in a nearby cosmic nursery Starless planets wander the galaxy in the dark. By Phil Plait | 6 months ago
An ancient space object is fast, faint, and there may be billions more like it By Phil Plait | 10 months ago
First a red giant cooks its planets, then it turns them into mini-stars By Phil Plait | 11 months ago
A rare find: An eclipsing binary brown dwarf in a triple brown dwarf system By Phil Plait | 2 years ago