WISEP J190648.47+401106.8

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WISEP J190648.47+401106.8, also known as W1906+40, is a Jupiter-sized L-type brown dwarf about 54.66 light-years away in the constellation Lyra. Observations in 2015 shown that it has a storm system about the size of Jupiter's Great Red Spot, which may have persisted since at least 2013.

W1906+40 and its storm system as seen from Earth's perspective

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