What it’s like to stand here
KOBE-1 b
- weight
- ≥ 1.04 g
- sun
- 8.8× wider
- sky
- amber-orange
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Sub-Neptune
KOBE-1 b
Radial Velocity: spotted by the gravitational wobble the planet tugs in its star.
KOBE-1 →
host star
2.91 R⊕
radius
8.80 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
8.5 days
orbital period
321°C (610°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 1.04 g
your weight (minimum mass only)
8.5 days
one year, in Earth time
8.8× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
amber-orange
midday sky tint
1.0×
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 · 78.2 ly away
Jet airliner
93.8 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
121,939 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
78 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
29 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
KOBE-1
K7 V · 2 planets
Sibling worlds in this system
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
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from KOBE-1 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.