K-type star · orange dwarf

Kepler-205

521 ly2 known planetsbrightness mag 13.8M1 V
4321 K
temperature
0.55 R☉
radius
0.59 M☉
mass
0.111 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 521 ly away

At light speed, about 521 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-205 is 1.8× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.75×
as hot as the Sun
0.55×
the Sun's width
0.59×
the Sun's mass
0.11×
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 13.8To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from Kepler-205's temperature, not a photograph.