M-type star · red dwarf
K2-151
3695 K
temperature
0.45 R☉
radius
0.47 M☉
mass
0.028 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 227 ly away
At light speed, about 227 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.64×
as hot as the Sun
0.45×
the Sun's width
0.47×
the Sun's mass
0.03×
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 14.2To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from K2-151's temperature, not a photograph.