M-type star · red dwarf

LHS 3844

48.5 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 15.2M4.5-M5.0
3080 K
temperature
0.19 R☉
radius
0.15 M☉
mass
0.003 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 48.5 ly away

At light speed, about 49 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunLHS 3844 is 5.3× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.53×
as hot as the Sun
0.19×
the Sun's width
0.15×
the Sun's mass
0.003×
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 15.2To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky

Illustration generated from LHS 3844's temperature, not a photograph.