K-type star · orange dwarf

K2-211

888 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 13.2
5117 K
temperature
0.82 R☉
radius
0.85 M☉
mass
0.414 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 888 ly away

At light speed, about 888 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunK2-211 is 1.2× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.89×
as hot as the Sun
0.82×
the Sun's width
0.85×
the Sun's mass
0.41×
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 13.2To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from K2-211's temperature, not a photograph.