What it’s like to stand here
K2-73 c
weight
≥ 6.76 g
sky
warm white

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

Gas giant

K2-73 c

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

K2-73
host star
13.00 R⊕
radius
1,142 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
2.7 years
orbital period
-87°C (-125°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 6.76 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · minimum mass only)
2.7 years
one year, in Earth time
sun size, needs orbit
warm white
midday sky tint
0.1×
how high you could jump vs Earth
rotation unknown
How long to get there · 878 ly away
Jet airliner
1.1 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
1.4 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
878 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
320 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthK2-73 c is 13× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
K2-73
5867 K host star · 2 planets
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Can you see it tonight? · observe
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 11.3
ConstellationAquarius
To see the host star4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from K2-73 c's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.