What it’s like to stand here
HD 160691 e
sun
1.4× wider
sky
warm white

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

Sub-Neptune

HD 160691 e

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

HD 160691
host star
radius
2,225 M⊕
mass · measured
308 days
orbital period
55°C (130°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
gravity, needs mass + radius
308 days
one year, in Earth time
1.4× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
warm white
midday sky tint
jump, needs gravity
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 50.9 ly away
Jet airliner
61.0 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
79,344 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
51 years
arrives elderly
Warp 10
19 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
HD 160691
G3 IV-V · 4 planets
Explore →

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

Can you see it tonight? · observe
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Host-star brightnessmag 5.1
ConstellationAra
To see the host starno equipment needed
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from HD 160691 e's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.