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"Jupiter-size body found; may be 'brown dwarf'" and "Kormondy said against shift of UH institute"

Author:
Borg, Jim
Title:
"Jupiter-size body found; may be 'brown dwarf'" and "Kormondy said against shift of UH institute"
Periodical:
The Honolulu Advertiser, Hawaiʻi Tribune Herald
Year:
1987
Volume:
V5
Pages:
16
Subject:
Exoplanets Infrared Telescope Facility Institute for Astronomy (IfA) IRTF Mauna Kea Observatories University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Summary:
A planet-size object has been discovered circling a nearby star by NASA's IRTF. Eric Becklin of IfA and Benjamin Zuckerman of UCLA made the discovery. UH Hilo Chancellor Edward Kormondy opposes moving IfA from Mānoa to Hilo.
Date:
November 11, 1987
Collection:
Akiyama