G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
K2-241
5262 K
temperature
0.75 R☉
radius
0.71 M☉
mass
0.358 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 487 ly away
At light speed, about 487 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.91×
as hot as the Sun
0.75×
the Sun's width
0.71×
the Sun's mass
0.36×
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 12.0To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from K2-241's temperature, not a photograph.