F-type star · yellow-white star
CoRoT-6
6090 K
temperature
1.02 R☉
radius
1.05 M☉
mass
1.061 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,105 ly away
At light speed, about 2,105 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.06×
as hot as the Sun
1.02×
the Sun's width
1.05×
the Sun's mass
1.06×
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?
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 14.0To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from CoRoT-6's temperature, not a photograph.