K-type star · orange dwarf
BD+60 1417
4993 K
temperature
0.80 R☉
radius
1.00 M☉
mass
2.270 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 147 ly away
At light speed, about 147 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.87×
as hot as the Sun
0.80×
the Sun's width
1.00×
the Sun's mass
2.27×
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?
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 9.4To see it 50 mm binoculars
Illustration generated from BD+60 1417's temperature, not a photograph.