K-type star · orange
HD 240237
3926 K
temperature
71.23 R☉
radius
8.76 M☉
mass
309 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 3,044 ly away
At light speed, about 3,044 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.68×
as hot as the Sun
71.23×
the Sun's width
8.76×
the Sun's mass
309×
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?
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 8.2To see it 50 mm binoculars
Illustration generated from HD 240237's temperature, not a photograph.