What it’s like to stand here
GJ 514 b
weight
≥ 1.15 g
sun
1.2× wider
sky
deep orange

Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.

Sub-Neptune · likely temperate

GJ 514 b

Radial Velocity: spotted by the gravitational wobble the planet tugs in its star.

GJ 514
host star
2.13 R⊕
radius
5.20 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
140 days
orbital period
-71°C (-96°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 1.15 g
your weight (minimum mass only)
140 days
one year, in Earth time
1.2× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
deep orange
midday sky tint
0.9×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 24.8 ly away
Jet airliner
29.8 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
38,750 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
25 years
arrives elderly
Warp 10
9 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthGJ 514 b is 2.1× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
GJ 514
M0.5-1.0 V · 1 planet
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Sibling worlds in this system

No other confirmed planets here yet. New ones auto-appear as telescopes report.

Zoom out: star → system → (soon) galaxy arm, host black hole, and a real image of the host galaxy.

Can you see it tonight? · observe
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 9.1
ConstellationVirgo
To see the host star50 mm binoculars
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from GJ 514 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.