What it’s like to stand here
GJ 1061 d
- weight
- 1.24 g
- sun
- 2.9× wider
- sky
- dim red
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Rocky world · likely temperate
GJ 1061 d
Radial Velocity: spotted by the gravitational wobble the planet tugs in its star.
What it's like to stand here
1.24 g
your weight (measured mass)
13 days
one year, in Earth time
2.9× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
dim red
midday sky tint
0.8×
how high you could jump vs Earth
likely
likely tidally locked: probably eternal day on one side, night on the other
How long to get there · 12.0 ly away
Jet airliner
14.4 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
18,683 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
12 years
arrives, just older
Warp 10
4 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Zoom out: star → system → (soon) galaxy arm, host black hole, and a real image of the host galaxy.
Can you see it tonight? · observe
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from GJ 1061 d's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.