What it’s like to stand here
TOI-1266 c
weight
0.81 g
sun
4.0× wider
sky
deep orange

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

Sub-Neptune

TOI-1266 c

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

TOI-1266
host star
1.98 R⊕
radius
3.17 M⊕
mass · measured
19 days
orbital period
73°C (163°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
0.81 g
your weight (measured mass)
19 days
one year, in Earth time
4.0× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
deep orange
midday sky tint
1.2×
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 · 117 ly away
Jet airliner
141 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
183,183 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
117 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
43 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthTOI-1266 c is 2.0× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
TOI-1266
M2 · 3 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
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 12.9
ConstellationDraco
To see the host star8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from TOI-1266 c's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.