M-type star · red dwarf

K2-147

295 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 14.0
3690 K
temperature
0.58 R☉
radius
0.56 M☉
mass
0.056 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 295 ly away

At light speed, about 295 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunK2-147 is 1.7× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.64×
as hot as the Sun
0.58×
the Sun's width
0.56×
the Sun's mass
0.06×
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 14.0To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from K2-147's temperature, not a photograph.