G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

Kepler-1199

1,838 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 13.2
5889 K
temperature
1.17 R☉
radius
0.94 M☉
mass
1.538 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,838 ly away

At light speed, about 1,838 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-1199 is 1.17× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
1.02×
as hot as the Sun
1.17×
the Sun's width
0.94×
the Sun's mass
1.54×
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 13.2To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from Kepler-1199's temperature, not a photograph.