G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun

Kepler-626

2,073 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 14.1
5813 K
temperature
1.05 R☉
radius
1.01 M☉
mass
0.908 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,073 ly away

At light speed, about 2,073 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-626 is 1.05× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
1.01×
as hot as the Sun
1.05×
the Sun's width
1.01×
the Sun's mass
0.91×
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 14.1To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from Kepler-626's temperature, not a photograph.