G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

Kepler-131

746 ly2 known planetsbrightness mag 11.5
5685 K
temperature
1.03 R☉
radius
1.02 M☉
mass
1.052 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 746 ly away

At light speed, about 746 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-131 is about the size of the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.98×
as hot as the Sun
1.03×
the Sun's width
1.02×
the Sun's mass
1.05×
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 11.5To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from Kepler-131's temperature, not a photograph.