F-type star · yellow-white star

Kepler-1421

2,555 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 12.9
6335 K
temperature
1.42 R☉
radius
1.25 M☉
mass
3.976 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,555 ly away

At light speed, about 2,555 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-1421 is 1.42× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
1.10×
as hot as the Sun
1.42×
the Sun's width
1.25×
the Sun's mass
3.98×
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 12.9To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from Kepler-1421's temperature, not a photograph.