F-type star · yellow-white star
Kepler-5
6297 K
temperature
1.79 R☉
radius
1.37 M☉
mass
4.492 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,935 ly away
At light speed, about 2,935 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.09×
as hot as the Sun
1.79×
the Sun's width
1.37×
the Sun's mass
4.49×
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?
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 13.3To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from Kepler-5's temperature, not a photograph.