sub-brown dwarf

English

Noun

sub-brown dwarf (plural sub-brown dwarfs)

A planetary mass object, less massive than a brown dwarf star, and not in orbit around a star.

Translations

planetary mass object

Japanese: 準褐色矮星 (じゅんかっしょくわいせい, junkasshokuwaisei)

See also

References

Working Group on Extrasolar Planets - Definition of a "Planet" POSITION STATEMENT ON THE DEFINITION OF A "PLANET" (IAU)

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