K-type star · orange dwarf

Kepler-878

2,582 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 15.0
5044 K
temperature
0.77 R☉
radius
0.81 M☉
mass
0.669 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,582 ly away

At light speed, about 2,582 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunKepler-878 is 1.3× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.87×
as hot as the Sun
0.77×
the Sun's width
0.81×
the Sun's mass
0.67×
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 15.0To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky

Illustration generated from Kepler-878's temperature, not a photograph.