F-type star · yellow-white star
MASCARA-1
7490 K
temperature
2.08 R☉
radius
1.90 M☉
mass
12.1 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 594 ly away
At light speed, about 594 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.30×
as hot as the Sun
2.08×
the Sun's width
1.90×
the Sun's mass
12.10×
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?
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 8.3To see it 50 mm binoculars
Illustration generated from MASCARA-1's temperature, not a photograph.