F-type star · yellow-white star
EPIC 246851721
6202 K
temperature
1.59 R☉
radius
1.32 M☉
mass
3.360 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,215 ly away
At light speed, about 1,215 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.07×
as hot as the Sun
1.59×
the Sun's width
1.32×
the Sun's mass
3.36×
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?
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 11.2To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from EPIC 246851721's temperature, not a photograph.