K-type star · orange dwarf

BD+49 828

1,442 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 9.4K0
4943 K
temperature
7.60 R☉
radius
1.52 M☉
mass
29.5 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,442 ly away

At light speed, about 1,442 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunBD+49 828 is 7.60× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
0.86×
as hot as the Sun
7.60×
the Sun's width
1.52×
the Sun's mass
29.51×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
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Zoom out: system → (soon) galaxy arm, and the host black hole at the galaxy's heart.

Can you see it tonight?
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 9.4To see it 50 mm binoculars

Illustration generated from BD+49 828's temperature, not a photograph.