A tiny shift exposes a cold brown dwarf masquerading as an early galaxy

GlobalScience2026-11-03

Astronomers identified a cold brown dwarf named Capotauro by observing its movement between two James Webb Space Telescope images, correcting an earlier misidentification as a distant galaxy.

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