K-type star · orange dwarf
V830 Tau
4250 K
temperature
2.00 R☉
radius
1.00 M☉
mass
1.202 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 424 ly away
At light speed, about 424 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size vs the Sun
How it compares with our Sun
0.74×
as hot as the Sun
2.00×
the Sun's width
1.00×
the Sun's mass
1.20×
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?
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Brightness mag 12.2To see it 4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Illustration generated from V830 Tau's temperature, not a photograph.