M-type star · red dwarf

GJ 1151

26.2 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 13.8M 4.5V
3280 K
temperature
0.18 R☉
radius
0.16 M☉
mass
0.003 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 26.2 ly away

At light speed, about 26 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunGJ 1151 is 5.6× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.57×
as hot as the Sun
0.18×
the Sun's width
0.16×
the Sun's mass
0.003×
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?
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 13.8To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from GJ 1151's temperature, not a photograph.