What it’s like to stand here
G 196-3 b
weight
57.39 g
sun
0.00× as wide
sky
deep orange

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

Gas giant

G 196-3 b

Imaging: photographed directly, as a faint point of light beside its star.

G 196-3
host star
12.00 R⊕
radius
8,264 M⊕
mass · measured
orbital period
1397°C (2546°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
57.39 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · measured mass)
one year, in Earth time
0.00× as wide
how big its sun looks vs ours
deep orange
midday sky tint
0.0×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 71.1 ly away
Jet airliner
85.2 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
110,847 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
71 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
26 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthG 196-3 b is 12× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
G 196-3
3517 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 11.7
ConstellationUrsa Major
To see the host star4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from G 196-3 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.