G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

K2-164

1,225 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 11.4
5791 K
temperature
2.20 R☉
radius
1.18 M☉
mass
3.891 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,225 ly away

At light speed, about 1,225 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunK2-164 is 2.20× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
1.00×
as hot as the Sun
2.20×
the Sun's width
1.18×
the Sun's mass
3.89×
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 11.4To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from K2-164's temperature, not a photograph.