F-type star · yellow-white star
Kepler-1487
6541 K
temperature
1.63 R☉
radius
1.38 M☉
mass
3.603 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 3,309 ly away
At light speed, about 3,309 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.13×
as hot as the Sun
1.63×
the Sun's width
1.38×
the Sun's mass
3.60×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →Kepler-1487 bSub-Neptune · ESI 0.132.13 R⊕ · 7.3 days year
- Explore →Kepler-1487 cIce / gas giant · ESI 0.137.97 R⊕ · 36 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 13.6To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from Kepler-1487's temperature, not a photograph.