G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
Kepler-990
5948 K
temperature
1.08 R☉
radius
1.05 M☉
mass
0.891 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,616 ly away
At light speed, about 2,616 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.03×
as hot as the Sun
1.08×
the Sun's width
1.05×
the Sun's mass
0.89×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →Kepler-990 cRocky world · ESI 0.091.53 R⊕ · 12.9 hours year
- Explore →Kepler-990 bSub-Neptune · ESI 0.242.60 R⊕ · 9.9 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 14.7To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Illustration generated from Kepler-990's temperature, not a photograph.