What it’s like to stand here
14 Her b
weight
18.10 g
sun
0.33× as wide
sky
warm white

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

Gas giant

14 Her b

Radial Velocity: spotted by the gravitational wobble the planet tugs in its star.

14 Her
host star
12.50 R⊕
radius
2,829 M⊕
mass · measured
4.8 years
orbital period
-126°C (-194°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
18.10 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · measured mass)
4.8 years
one year, in Earth time
0.33× as wide
how big its sun looks vs ours
warm white
midday sky tint
0.1×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 58.5 ly away
Jet airliner
70.1 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
91,217 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
58 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
21 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Earth14 Her b is 13× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
14 Her
K0 · 2 planets
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Sibling worlds in this system

Zoom out: star → system → (soon) galaxy arm, host black hole, and a real image of the host galaxy.

Can you see it tonight? · observe
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 6.6
ConstellationHercules
To see the host star50 mm binoculars
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from 14 Her b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.