F-type star · yellow-white star
HAT-P-40
6080 K
temperature
1.94 R☉
radius
1.03 M☉
mass
5.998 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,515 ly away
At light speed, about 1,515 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.05×
as hot as the Sun
1.94×
the Sun's width
1.03×
the Sun's mass
6.00×
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?
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 11.3To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from HAT-P-40's temperature, not a photograph.