M-type star · red dwarf

GJ 27.1

77.0 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 11.4M0.5 V
3542 K
temperature
0.52 R☉
radius
0.53 M☉
mass
0.026 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 77.0 ly away

At light speed, about 77 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunGJ 27.1 is 1.9× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.61×
as hot as the Sun
0.52×
the Sun's width
0.53×
the Sun's mass
0.03×
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?
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 11.4To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from GJ 27.1's temperature, not a photograph.