What it’s like to stand here
GJ 9689 b
weight
≥ 1.02 g
sun
5.0× wider
sky
deep orange

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

Sub-Neptune

GJ 9689 b

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

GJ 9689
host star
3.07 R⊕
radius
9.65 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
18 days
orbital period
180°C (356°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 1.02 g
your weight (minimum mass only)
18 days
one year, in Earth time
5.0× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
deep orange
midday sky tint
1.0×
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 · 99.9 ly away
Jet airliner
120 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
155,758 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
100 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
36 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthGJ 9689 b is 3.1× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
GJ 9689
M0.5 · 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
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 11.3
ConstellationAquila
To see the host star4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from GJ 9689 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.