<p>I've been reading about brown dwarfs, and checking their spectral types, and I noticed that they do not have a luminosity class (V, VI, etc). So I am wondering, do brown dwarfs have a luminosity class, or is it intentionally absent, or is it defaultly V or VI?</p>

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Is there a luminosity class for brown dwarfs?
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# Is there a luminosity class for brown dwarfs?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-12-02)

I've been reading about brown dwarfs, and checking their spectral types, and I noticed that they do not have a luminosity class (V, VI, etc). So I am wondering, do brown dwarfs have a luminosity class, or is it intentionally absent, or is it defaultly V or VI?

**Tags:** brown-dwarf, spectral-type, stellar-classification

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