K-type star · orange

NGC 2682 Sand 978

2,681 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 9.8K4 III
4200 K
temperature
21.02 R☉
radius
1.37 M☉
mass
143 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,681 ly away

At light speed, about 2,681 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunNGC 2682 Sand 978 is 21.02× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
0.73×
as hot as the Sun
21.02×
the Sun's width
1.37×
the Sun's mass
143×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
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Zoom out: system → (soon) galaxy arm, and the host black hole at the galaxy's heart.

Can you see it tonight?
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 9.8To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from NGC 2682 Sand 978's temperature, not a photograph.