What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-32 b
weight
269.21 g
sun
10.6× wider
sky
deep orange

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

Sub-Neptune

Kepler-32 b

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

Kepler-32
host star
2.20 R⊕
radius
1,303 M⊕
mass · measured
5.9 days
orbital period
241°C (466°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
269.21 g
your weight (measured mass)
5.9 days
one year, in Earth time
10.6× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
deep orange
midday sky tint
0.0×
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 · 1,056 ly away
Jet airliner
1.3 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
1.6 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
1,056 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
1 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthKepler-32 b is 2.2× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Kepler-32
M1 V · 5 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 16.4
ConstellationCygnus
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from Kepler-32 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.