M-type star · red dwarf

Teegarden's Star

12.5 ly3 known planetsbrightness mag 15.1M7.0 V
3034 K
temperature
0.12 R☉
radius
0.10 M☉
mass
0.001 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 12.5 ly away

At light speed, about 12 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunTeegarden's Star is 8.3× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.53×
as hot as the Sun
0.12×
the Sun's width
0.10×
the Sun's mass
0.0007×
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 15.1To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky

Illustration generated from Teegarden's Star's temperature, not a photograph.