What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-590 b
- weight
- ≈ 0.94 g
- sun
- 17.7× wider
- sky
- bright white
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Ice / gas giant
Kepler-590 b
Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.
Kepler-590 →
host star
4.02 R⊕
radius
15.20 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
5.9 days
orbital period
783°C (1441°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 0.94 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · mass estimated from size)
5.9 days
one year, in Earth time
17.7× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
bright 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 · 4,637 ly away
Jet airliner
5.6 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
7.2 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
4,637 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
5 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Kepler-590 bIce / gas giant
PlanetTOI-333 bsimilar world
SystemKepler-182021 ly
Sky regionCygnusthis direction
Host star
Kepler-590
6000 K host star · 1 planet
Sibling worlds in this system
No other confirmed planets here yet. New ones auto-appear as telescopes report.
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
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 14.6
ConstellationCygnus →
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from Kepler-590 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.