F-type star · yellow-white star
KELT-2 A
6327 K
temperature
1.93 R☉
radius
1.54 M☉
mass
4.885 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 437 ly away
At light speed, about 437 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.10×
as hot as the Sun
1.93×
the Sun's width
1.54×
the Sun's mass
4.89×
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 8.7To see it 50 mm binoculars
Illustration generated from KELT-2 A's temperature, not a photograph.