G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

TIC 178172313

581 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 11.9
5406 K
temperature
0.84 R☉
radius
0.91 M☉
mass
0.506 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 581 ly away

At light speed, about 581 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunTIC 178172313 is 1.2× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.94×
as hot as the Sun
0.84×
the Sun's width
0.91×
the Sun's mass
0.51×
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?
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 11.9To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from TIC 178172313's temperature, not a photograph.