G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

Kepler-282

4,363 ly4 known planetsbrightness mag 15.4
5602 K
temperature
0.90 R☉
radius
0.86 M☉
mass
1.276 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 4,363 ly away

At light speed, about 4,363 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-282 is 1.1× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.97×
as hot as the Sun
0.90×
the Sun's width
0.86×
the Sun's mass
1.28×
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?
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 15.4To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky

Illustration generated from Kepler-282's temperature, not a photograph.