G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

HAT-P-36

960 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 12.1G5 V
5620 K
temperature
1.04 R☉
radius
1.03 M☉
mass
1.053 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 960 ly away

At light speed, about 960 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunHAT-P-36 is about the size of the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.97×
as hot as the Sun
1.04×
the Sun's width
1.03×
the Sun's mass
1.05×
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 12.1To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from HAT-P-36's temperature, not a photograph.