M-type star · red dwarf

GJ 9066

14.6 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 12.7M5.0 V
3154 K
temperature
0.16 R☉
radius
0.15 M☉
mass
0.003 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 14.6 ly away

At light speed, about 15 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunGJ 9066 is 6.1× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.55×
as hot as the Sun
0.16×
the Sun's width
0.15×
the Sun's mass
0.003×
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 12.7To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from GJ 9066's temperature, not a photograph.