K-type star · orange dwarf

TYC 8998-760-1

309 ly2 known planetsbrightness mag 11.1K3 IV
4573 K
temperature
0.95 R☉
radius
1.00 M☉
mass
0.458 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 309 ly away

At light speed, about 309 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunTYC 8998-760-1 is about the size of the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.79×
as hot as the Sun
0.95×
the Sun's width
1.00×
the Sun's mass
0.46×
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 11.1To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from TYC 8998-760-1's temperature, not a photograph.