K-type star · orange dwarf

HIP 5158

168 ly2 known planetsbrightness mag 10.2
4962 K
temperature
0.75 R☉
radius
0.78 M☉
mass
0.110 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 168 ly away

At light speed, about 168 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunHIP 5158 is 1.3× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.86×
as hot as the Sun
0.75×
the Sun's width
0.78×
the Sun's mass
0.11×
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 10.2To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from HIP 5158's temperature, not a photograph.