What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-202 b
weight
≈ 1.24 g
sun
14.8× wider
sky
amber-orange

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

Rocky world

Kepler-202 b

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

Kepler-202
host star
1.63 R⊕
radius
3.29 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
4.1 days
orbital period
529°C (984°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 1.24 g
your weight (mass estimated from size)
4.1 days
one year, in Earth time
14.8× 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 · 930 ly away
Jet airliner
1.1 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
1.5 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
930 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
339 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthKepler-202 b is 1.6× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Kepler-202
4668 K host star · 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
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 14.2
ConstellationLyra
To see the host star8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from Kepler-202 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.