What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-265 c
weight
≈ 1.07 g
sun
8.7× wider
sky
warm white

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

Sub-Neptune

Kepler-265 c

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

Kepler-265
host star
2.63 R⊕
radius
7.41 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
17 days
orbital period
482°C (899°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 1.07 g
your weight (mass estimated from size)
17 days
one year, in Earth time
8.7× 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 · 4,176 ly away
Jet airliner
5.0 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
6.5 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
4,176 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
4 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthKepler-265 c is 2.6× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Kepler-265
5835 K host star · 4 planets
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Zoom out: star → system → (soon) galaxy arm, host black hole, and a real image of the host galaxy.

Can you see it tonight? · observe
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 15.5
ConstellationLyra
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
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Illustration generated from Kepler-265 c's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.