K-type star · orange dwarf
1RXS J160929.1-210524
4060 K
temperature
1.31 R☉
radius
0.85 M☉
mass
0.427 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 454 ly away
At light speed, about 454 years to reach this system.
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How it compares with our Sun
0.70×
as hot as the Sun
1.31×
the Sun's width
0.85×
the Sun's mass
0.43×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
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1RXS J160929.1-210524K-type · 1 planet
System1RXS J160929.1-210524 system1 planet
Planet1RXS J160929.1-210524 bGas giant
SystemK2-3314 ly
SystemK2-5315 ly
Sky regionScorpiusthis direction
Zoom out: system → (soon) galaxy arm, and the host black hole at the galaxy's heart.
Can you see it tonight?
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 12.6To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from 1RXS J160929.1-210524's temperature, not a photograph.