K-type star · orange dwarf
Kepler-237
4861 K
temperature
0.72 R☉
radius
0.70 M☉
mass
0.333 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,146 ly away
At light speed, about 2,146 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.84×
as hot as the Sun
0.72×
the Sun's width
0.70×
the Sun's mass
0.33×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →Kepler-237 bRocky world · ESI 0.331.41 R⊕ · 4.7 days year
- Explore →Kepler-237 cSub-Neptune · ESI 0.352.08 R⊕ · 8.1 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?
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 15.7To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Illustration generated from Kepler-237's temperature, not a photograph.