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What is a Brown Dwarf?

This site offers a definition of "brown dwarf" and of how this type of star forms. It also contains many links to useful... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Elizabeth "Libby" Truelove; Joyce Dejoie
Date Created:: September 7, 2010
Date Modified:: August 30, 2017

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The Dwarf Planets

This website, by California Institute of Technology astronomer Mike Brown, describes dwarf planets and the issues in... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: Brown, Mike
Date Created:: July 18, 2016
Date Modified:: July 18, 2016

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The Eight Planets

This website, by Caltech astronomer Mike Brown, is an article that recounts the reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf... see more

Material Type:: Reference Material
Author:: California Institute of Technology
Date Created:: July 18, 2016
Date Modified:: July 18, 2016

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