What it’s like to stand here
EPIC 229004835 b
weight
1.91 g
sun
8.1× wider
sky
warm white

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

Sub-Neptune

EPIC 229004835 b

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

EPIC 229004835
host star
2.33 R⊕
radius
10.40 M⊕
mass · measured
16 days
orbital period
531°C (988°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
1.91 g
your weight (measured mass)
16 days
one year, in Earth time
8.1× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
warm white
midday sky tint
0.5×
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 · 398 ly away
Jet airliner
477 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
620,437 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
398 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
145 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthEPIC 229004835 b is 2.3× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
EPIC 229004835
5868 K host star · 1 planet
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Sibling worlds in this system

No other confirmed planets here yet. New ones auto-appear as telescopes report.

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
Host-star brightnessmag 10.2
ConstellationVirgo
To see the host star4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from EPIC 229004835 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.