K-type star · orange dwarf

Kepler-436

1,921 ly2 known planetsbrightness mag 16.0
4685 K
temperature
0.71 R☉
radius
0.75 M☉
mass
0.199 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,921 ly away

At light speed, about 1,921 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-436 is 1.4× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.81×
as hot as the Sun
0.71×
the Sun's width
0.75×
the Sun's mass
0.20×
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 16.0To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky

Illustration generated from Kepler-436's temperature, not a photograph.