G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

47 UMa

45.0 ly3 known planetsbrightness mag 5.0G0V
5872 K
temperature
1.21 R☉
radius
1.06 M☉
mass
1.577 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 45.0 ly away

At light speed, about 45 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
Sun47 UMa is 1.21× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
1.02×
as hot as the Sun
1.21×
the Sun's width
1.06×
the Sun's mass
1.58×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

Zoom out: system → (soon) galaxy arm, and the host black hole at the galaxy's heart.

Can you see it tonight?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.0To see it no equipment needed

Illustration generated from 47 UMa's temperature, not a photograph.