K-type star · orange dwarf
K2-5
3930 K
temperature
0.57 R☉
radius
0.61 M☉
mass
0.083 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 662 ly away
At light speed, about 662 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
0.57×
the Sun's width
0.61×
the Sun's mass
0.08×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →K2-5 bSub-Neptune · ESI 0.441.91 R⊕ · 5.7 days year
- Explore →K2-5 cSub-Neptune · ESI 0.502.26 R⊕ · 11 days year
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?
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 15.0To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Illustration generated from K2-5's temperature, not a photograph.