K-type star · orange dwarf
TOI-942
4969 K
temperature
0.89 R☉
radius
0.82 M☉
mass
0.438 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 498 ly away
At light speed, about 498 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.86×
as hot as the Sun
0.89×
the Sun's width
0.82×
the Sun's mass
0.44×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →TOI-942 bIce / gas giant · ESI 0.123.89 R⊕ · 4.3 days year
- Explore →TOI-942 cIce / gas giant · ESI 0.144.67 R⊕ · 10 days year
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 12.0To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from TOI-942's temperature, not a photograph.