What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-950 b
- weight
- ≈ 0.74 g
- sun
- 2.6× wider
- sky
- warm white
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Gas giant
Kepler-950 b
Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.
Kepler-950 →
host star
8.98 R⊕
radius
59.60 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
99 days
orbital period
87°C (188°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 0.74 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · mass estimated from size)
99 days
one year, in Earth time
2.6× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
warm white
midday sky tint
1.4×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 7,050 ly away
Jet airliner
8.5 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
11.0 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
7,050 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
7 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Kepler-950 bGas giant
PlanetHD 34445 csimilar world
SystemKepler-1304330 ly
Sky regionLyrathis direction
Host star
Kepler-950
5857 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
Similar worlds (size · gravity · star)
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 16.0
ConstellationLyra →
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from Kepler-950 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.