K-type star · orange dwarf
K2-268
5106 K
temperature
0.78 R☉
radius
0.84 M☉
mass
0.372 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,069 ly away
At light speed, about 1,069 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.88×
as hot as the Sun
0.78×
the Sun's width
0.84×
the Sun's mass
0.37×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →K2-268 bRocky world · ESI 0.231.50 R⊕ · 2.2 days year
- Explore →K2-268 cSub-Neptune · ESI 0.312.69 R⊕ · 9.3 days year
- Explore →K2-268 eRocky world · ESI 0.341.33 R⊕ · 6.1 days year
- Explore →K2-268 fSub-Neptune · ESI 0.472.23 R⊕ · 26 days year
- Explore →K2-268 dRocky world · ESI 0.301.49 R⊕ · 4.5 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 13.8To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from K2-268's temperature, not a photograph.