G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
K2-157
5334 K
temperature
0.86 R☉
radius
0.89 M☉
mass
0.616 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 973 ly away
At light speed, about 973 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.92×
as hot as the Sun
0.86×
the Sun's width
0.89×
the Sun's mass
0.62×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →K2-157 bRocky world · ESI 0.090.94 R⊕ · 8.8 hours year
- Explore →K2-157 cIce / gas giant · ESI 0.266.08 R⊕ · 26 days year
- Explore →K2-157 dIce / gas giant · ESI 0.385.16 R⊕ · 67 days year
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 12.9To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from K2-157's temperature, not a photograph.