M-type star · red dwarf

GJ 3473

89.3 ly2 known planetsbrightness mag 13.7M4
3347 K
temperature
0.36 R☉
radius
0.36 M☉
mass
0.015 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 89.3 ly away

At light speed, about 89 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunGJ 3473 is 2.7× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.58×
as hot as the Sun
0.36×
the Sun's width
0.36×
the Sun's mass
0.01×
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 13.7To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from GJ 3473's temperature, not a photograph.