M-type star · red dwarf

TOI-270

73.3 ly3 known planetsbrightness mag 12.6M3 V
3506 K
temperature
0.38 R☉
radius
0.39 M☉
mass
0.019 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 73.3 ly away

At light speed, about 73 years to reach this system.

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Size vs the Sun
SunTOI-270 is 2.6× narrower than the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.61×
as hot as the Sun
0.38×
the Sun's width
0.39×
the Sun's mass
0.02×
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 12.6To see it 8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope

Illustration generated from TOI-270's temperature, not a photograph.