G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

Kepler-1730

4,655 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 15.5
5942 K
temperature
1.14 R☉
radius
1.01 M☉
mass
1.187 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 4,655 ly away

At light speed, about 4,654 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-1730 is 1.14× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
1.03×
as hot as the Sun
1.14×
the Sun's width
1.01×
the Sun's mass
1.19×
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 15.5To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky

Illustration generated from Kepler-1730's temperature, not a photograph.