What it’s like to stand here
OGLE-2017-BLG-0406L b
- weight
- 0.64 g
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Gas giant
OGLE-2017-BLG-0406L b
Microlensing: spotted when its gravity briefly magnified the light of a more distant star.
OGLE-2017-BLG-0406L →
host star
14.20 R⊕
radius · estimated
130 M⊕
mass · microlensing (model-dependent)
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orbital period
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avg temp
What it's like to stand here
0.64 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · measured mass)
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one year, in Earth time
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sun size, needs orbit
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sky color, needs star temp
1.6×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 16,960 ly away
Jet airliner
20.3 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
26.5 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
16,960 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
17 years
arrives elderly
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
OGLE-2017-BLG-0406L bGas giant
PlanetKMT-2021-BLG-0852L bsimilar world
SystemKMT-2021-BLG-0192L350 ly
Sky regionSagittariusthis direction
Host star
OGLE-2017-BLG-0406L
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 26.1
ConstellationSagittarius →
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from OGLE-2017-BLG-0406L b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.