G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

K2-64

1,630 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 14.1
5312 K
temperature
0.73 R☉
radius
0.74 M☉
mass
0.583 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,630 ly away

At light speed, about 1,630 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunK2-64 is 1.4× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.92×
as hot as the Sun
0.73×
the Sun's width
0.74×
the Sun's mass
0.58×
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 14.1To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from K2-64's temperature, not a photograph.