G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
WASP-50
5400 K
temperature
0.84 R☉
radius
0.89 M☉
mass
0.634 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 603 ly away
At light speed, about 603 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.94×
as hot as the Sun
0.84×
the Sun's width
0.89×
the Sun's mass
0.63×
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 11.4To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from WASP-50's temperature, not a photograph.