K-type star · orange dwarf

HD 148427

233 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 6.9K0 III- IV
5025 K
temperature
3.86 R☉
radius
1.64 M☉
mass
6.026 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 233 ly away

At light speed, about 233 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunHD 148427 is 3.86× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
0.87×
as hot as the Sun
3.86×
the Sun's width
1.64×
the Sun's mass
6.03×
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?
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 6.9To see it 50 mm binoculars

Illustration generated from HD 148427's temperature, not a photograph.