G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

K2-11

1,074 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 13.4G8
5433 K
temperature
5.15 R☉
radius
1.35 M☉
mass
0.489 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,074 ly away

At light speed, about 1,074 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunK2-11 is 5.15× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
0.94×
as hot as the Sun
5.15×
the Sun's width
1.35×
the Sun's mass
0.49×
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?
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 13.4To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from K2-11's temperature, not a photograph.