G-type star · yellow dwarf, like our Sun
NGTS-18
5610 K
temperature
1.39 R☉
radius
1.00 M☉
mass
1.863 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 3,575 ly away
At light speed, about 3,575 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.97×
as hot as the Sun
1.39×
the Sun's width
1.00×
the Sun's mass
1.86×
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 14.6To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Illustration generated from NGTS-18's temperature, not a photograph.