M-type star · red dwarf
VHS J125601.92-125723.9
2620 K
temperature
–
radius
0.07 M☉
mass
0.001 L☉
luminosity
How long to get there · 41.4 ly away
At light speed, about 41 years to reach this system.
See the full survival timeline (jet to folding spacetime) →Size unknown: no measured radius for this star.
How it compares with our Sun
0.45×
as hot as the Sun
–
the Sun's width
0.07×
the Sun's mass
0.0007×
the Sun's light output
Worlds orbiting this star
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VHS J125601.92-125723.9M-type · 1 planet
SystemVHS J125601.92-125723.9 system1 planet
PlanetVHS J125601.92-125723.9 bGas giant
System61 Vir14 ly
SystemGJ 53615 ly
Sky regionCorvusthis direction
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 17.7To see it 10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Illustration generated from VHS J125601.92-125723.9's temperature, not a photograph.