What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-1809 b
weight
≈ 1.27 g
sun
16.1× wider
sky
amber-orange

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

Rocky world

Kepler-1809 b

Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.

Kepler-1809
host star
1.51 R⊕
radius
2.90 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
3.8 days
orbital period
604°C (1119°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 1.27 g
your weight (mass estimated from size)
3.8 days
one year, in Earth time
16.1× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
amber-orange
midday sky tint
0.8×
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 · 1,336 ly away
Jet airliner
1.6 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
2.1 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
1,336 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
1 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthKepler-1809 b is 1.5× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Kepler-1809
4901 K host star · 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
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 14.3
ConstellationLyra
To see the host star8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from Kepler-1809 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.