What it’s like to stand here
HIP 66074 b
- weight
- 9.55 g
- sun
- about the same
- sky
- amber-orange
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Gas giant
HIP 66074 b
Astrometry: spotted by the side-to-side wobble it makes its star trace across the sky.
HIP 66074 →
host star
12.90 R⊕
radius
1,589 M⊕
mass · measured
311 days
orbital period
-80°C (-113°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
9.55 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · measured mass)
311 days
one year, in Earth time
about the same
how big its sun looks vs ours
amber-orange
midday sky tint
0.1×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 116 ly away
Jet airliner
139 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
180,294 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
116 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
42 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
HIP 66074
4300 K host star · 1 planet
Sibling worlds in this system
No other confirmed planets here yet. New ones auto-appear as telescopes report.
Nearby star systems
Similar worlds (size · gravity · star)
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 10.3
ConstellationUrsa Minor →
To see the host star4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from HIP 66074 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.