G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
Kepler-97
5779 K
temperature
0.98 R☉
radius
0.94 M☉
mass
0.944 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 1,308 ly away
At light speed, about 1,308 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
1.00×
as hot as the Sun
0.98×
the Sun's width
0.94×
the Sun's mass
0.94×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
- Explore →Kepler-97 bRocky world · ESI 0.191.48 R⊕ · 2.6 days year
- Explore →Kepler-97 cSub-Neptune– · 2.2 years year
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 13.0To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from Kepler-97's temperature, not a photograph.