F-type star · yellow-white star

Kepler-59

3,794 ly2 known planetsbrightness mag 14.5
6074 K
temperature
0.94 R☉
radius
1.04 M☉
mass
2.107 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 3,794 ly away

At light speed, about 3,794 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-59 is 1.1× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.05×
as hot as the Sun
0.94×
the Sun's width
1.04×
the Sun's mass
2.11×
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 14.5To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from Kepler-59's temperature, not a photograph.