G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

TOI-5261

1,230 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 12.7
5790 K
temperature
1.02 R☉
radius
1.04 M☉
mass
1.049 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,230 ly away

At light speed, about 1,230 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunTOI-5261 is about the size of the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.00×
as hot as the Sun
1.02×
the Sun's width
1.04×
the Sun's mass
1.05×
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 12.7To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from TOI-5261's temperature, not a photograph.