G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

CoRoT-31

6,542 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 15.5G2 IV
5700 K
temperature
2.15 R☉
radius
1.25 M☉
mass
2.499 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 6,542 ly away

At light speed, about 6,542 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunCoRoT-31 is 2.15× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
0.99×
as hot as the Sun
2.15×
the Sun's width
1.25×
the Sun's mass
2.50×
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?
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 15.5To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky

Illustration generated from CoRoT-31's temperature, not a photograph.