G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

Kepler-1636

6,352 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 15.8
5797 K
temperature
1.02 R☉
radius
1.01 M☉
mass
1.725 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 6,352 ly away

At light speed, about 6,352 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-1636 is about the size of the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.00×
as hot as the Sun
1.02×
the Sun's width
1.01×
the Sun's mass
1.72×
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?
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 15.8To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky

Illustration generated from Kepler-1636's temperature, not a photograph.