K-type star · orange dwarf

GJ 2126

124 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 10.7M0 V
4159 K
temperature
0.73 R☉
radius
0.65 M☉
mass
0.143 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 124 ly away

At light speed, about 124 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunGJ 2126 is 1.4× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.72×
as hot as the Sun
0.73×
the Sun's width
0.65×
the Sun's mass
0.14×
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 10.7To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from GJ 2126's temperature, not a photograph.