K-type star · orange

NGC 2682 Sand 978

Also on: Stars in Cancer

2,681 ly1 known planetbrightness mag 9.8K4 III
4200 K
temperature
21.02 R☉
radius
1.37 M☉
mass
143 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 2,681 ly away

At light speed, about 2,681 years to reach this system.

See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →
Size vs the Sun
SunNGC 2682 Sand 978 is 21.02× the Sun’s width
How it compares with our Sun
0.73×
as hot as the Sun
21.02×
the Sun's width
1.37×
the Sun's mass
143×
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?
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Brightness mag 9.8To see it 50 mm binoculars

Illustration generated from NGC 2682 Sand 978's temperature, not a photograph.