What it’s like to stand here
BD+14 4559 b
- weight
- ≥ 1.74 g
- sun
- about the same
- sky
- amber-orange
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Gas giant · likely temperate
BD+14 4559 b
Radial Velocity: spotted by the gravitational wobble the planet tugs in its star.
BD+14 4559 →
host star
13.80 R⊕
radius
331 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
269 days
orbital period
-27°C (-16°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 1.74 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · minimum mass only)
269 days
one year, in Earth time
about the same
how big its sun looks vs ours
amber-orange
midday sky tint
0.6×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 161 ly away
Jet airliner
193 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
251,042 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
161 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
59 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
BD+14 4559 bGas giant
PlanetHD 145934 bsimilar world
SystemHD 20945835 ly
Sky regionPegasusthis direction
Host star
BD+14 4559
K2 V · 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
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Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from BD+14 4559 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.