K-type star · orange dwarf
Kepler-159
4625 K
temperature
0.66 R☉
radius
0.63 M☉
mass
0.176 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,219 ly away
At light speed, about 1,219 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.80×
as hot as the Sun
0.66×
the Sun's width
0.63×
the Sun's mass
0.18×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →Kepler-159 bSub-Neptune · ESI 0.502.38 R⊕ · 10 days year
- Explore →Kepler-159 cSub-Neptune · ESI 0.643.41 R⊕ · 44 days year
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?
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 15.4To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Illustration generated from Kepler-159's temperature, not a photograph.