F-type star · yellow-white star
KELT-24
6426 K
temperature
1.34 R☉
radius
1.27 M☉
mass
2.750 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 315 ly away
At light speed, about 315 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.11×
as hot as the Sun
1.34×
the Sun's width
1.27×
the Sun's mass
2.75×
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 8.3To see it 50 mm binoculars
Illustration generated from KELT-24's temperature, not a photograph.