What it’s like to stand here
HIP 97166 c
weight
≥ 1.06 g
sun
6.8× wider
sky
warm white

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

Sub-Neptune

HIP 97166 c

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

HIP 97166
host star
2.75 R⊕
radius
8.00 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
16 days
orbital period
369°C (696°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 1.06 g
your weight (minimum mass only)
16 days
one year, in Earth time
6.8× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
warm white
midday sky tint
0.9×
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 · 215 ly away
Jet airliner
258 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
335,472 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
215 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
79 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthHIP 97166 c is 2.8× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
HIP 97166
K0 V · 2 planets
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Sibling worlds in this system

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 9.9
ConstellationDraco
To see the host star4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from HIP 97166 c's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.