Eight New Substellar Hyades Candidates from the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey (Schneider A. et al., 2024, AJ, 168, 165)

Eight New Substellar Hyades Candidates from the UKIRT Hemisphere Survey (Schneider A. et al., 2024, AJ, 168, 165)

Using UKIRT Hemisphere Survey (UHS) data along with UKIDSS GPS and GCS data, and CatWise 2020 data, eight new substellar candidates in the Hyades cluster. All of these objects have been confirmed to be L6-T8 Brown Dwarfs with Gemini-GNIRS spectroscopy. The discovery of these objects has increased the number of T dwarfs in Hyades by 50%!

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