K-type star · orange dwarf

Kepler-505

924 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 15.6
3931 K
temperature
0.53 R☉
radius
0.55 M☉
mass
0.083 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 924 ly away

At light speed, about 924 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-505 is 1.9× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.68×
as hot as the Sun
0.53×
the Sun's width
0.55×
the Sun's mass
0.08×
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 15.6To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky

Illustration generated from Kepler-505's temperature, not a photograph.