K-type star · orange dwarf
K2-97
4673 K
temperature
4.14 R☉
radius
1.17 M☉
mass
7.360 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,865 ly away
At light speed, about 2,865 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.81×
as hot as the Sun
4.14×
the Sun's width
1.17×
the Sun's mass
7.36×
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?
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 12.5To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from K2-97's temperature, not a photograph.