The discovery of the J1407 system and its unusual eclipses were first reported by a team led by University of Rochester astronomer Eric Mamajek in 2012.
J1407系統的發現和它的不尋常凌星現象最早是由羅徹斯特大學天文學家艾瑞克·馬馬傑克（Eric Mamajek）於2012年報告。