What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-20 g
- weight
- ≥ 0.90 g
- sun
- 4.7× wider
- sky
- warm white
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Ice / gas giant
Kepler-20 g
Radial Velocity: spotted by the gravitational wobble the planet tugs in its star.
Kepler-20 →
host star
4.71 R⊕
radius
19.96 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
35 days
orbital period
251°C (484°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 0.90 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · minimum mass only)
35 days
one year, in Earth time
4.7× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
warm white
midday sky tint
1.1×
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 · 922 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
922 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
336 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Binary systemKepler-20
5495 K host star · 6 planets
Sibling worlds in this system
Nearby star systems
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
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from Kepler-20 g's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.