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Old 02-December-2008, 05:01 PM
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Is there any possibility this object could be a Brown Dwarf?
Is this not a valid question?

If Radioactive Brown Dwarfs Are A New Class Of Pulsar where "It looks like brown dwarfs are the missing step between the radio emissions we see generated at Jupiter and those we observe from pulsars" why couldn't this be explained by such a body lurking nearby?
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