What it’s like to stand here
GJ 1148 c
weight
≥ 0.72 g
sun
0.39× as wide
sky
deep orange

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

Gas giant

GJ 1148 c

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

GJ 1148
host star
9.71 R⊕
radius
68.06 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
533 days
orbital period
-174°C (-281°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 0.72 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · minimum mass only)
533 days
one year, in Earth time
0.39× as wide
how big its sun looks vs ours
deep orange
midday sky tint
1.4×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 35.9 ly away
Jet airliner
43.1 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
56,027 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
36 years
arrives elderly
Warp 10
13 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthGJ 1148 c is 9.7× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
GJ 1148
M5 · 2 planets
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Sibling worlds in this system

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Can you see it tonight? · observe
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 11.9
ConstellationUrsa Major
To see the host star4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from GJ 1148 c's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.