G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

NGTS-24

2,228 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 13.2G2 IV
5820 K
temperature
1.64 R☉
radius
1.26 M☉
mass
2.792 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,228 ly away

At light speed, about 2,228 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunNGTS-24 is 1.64× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
1.01×
as hot as the Sun
1.64×
the Sun's width
1.26×
the Sun's mass
2.79×
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?
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 13.2To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from NGTS-24's temperature, not a photograph.