G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

K2-194

2,053 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 13.0
5979 K
temperature
1.28 R☉
radius
1.11 M☉
mass
2.307 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,053 ly away

At light speed, about 2,053 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunK2-194 is 1.28× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
1.04×
as hot as the Sun
1.28×
the Sun's width
1.11×
the Sun's mass
2.31×
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 13.0To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from K2-194's temperature, not a photograph.