F-type star · yellow-white star

HD 169830

123 ly2 known planetsbrightness mag 5.9F8 V
6300 K
temperature
1.94 R☉
radius
1.17 M☉
mass
4.592 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 123 ly away

At light speed, about 123 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunHD 169830 is 1.94× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
1.09×
as hot as the Sun
1.94×
the Sun's width
1.17×
the Sun's mass
4.59×
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?
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 5.9To see it no equipment needed

Illustration generated from HD 169830's temperature, not a photograph.