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Brown dwarfs aren't quite stars, but they're also not planets. So what are they, what forms do they take, and how do we find them?
Astronomer Nick Cowan takes us through the galaxy discovering extra solar planets or exoplanets.
Dr. Feryal Ozel discusses black holes and the Event Horizon Telescope.
Dr. Jackie Faherty discusses the importance of sharing astronomical discoveries with everyone.
This artist’s concept shows a brown dwarf with clouds, much like you might expect to find on a giant planet. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/T. Pyle (IPAC)