K-type star · orange dwarf
Kepler-229
5120 K
temperature
0.73 R☉
radius
0.81 M☉
mass
0.290 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,695 ly away
At light speed, about 2,695 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.89×
as hot as the Sun
0.73×
the Sun's width
0.81×
the Sun's mass
0.29×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →Kepler-229 bSub-Neptune · ESI 0.282.20 R⊕ · year: 6.3 days
- Explore →Kepler-229 cIce / gas giant · ESI 0.284.92 R⊕ · year: 16 days
- Explore →Kepler-229 dIce / gas giant · ESI 0.423.85 R⊕ · year: 41 days
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?
NOT VISUALLY OBSERVABLE
Brightness mag 16.2To see it beyond backyard telescopes
Illustration generated from Kepler-229's temperature, not a photograph.