What it’s like to stand here
HD 22496 b
weight
≥ 1.13 g
sun
13.2× wider
sky
amber-orange

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

Sub-Neptune

HD 22496 b

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

HD 22496
host star
2.22 R⊕
radius
5.57 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
5.1 days
orbital period
300°C (572°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 1.13 g
your weight (minimum mass only)
5.1 days
one year, in Earth time
13.2× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
amber-orange
midday sky tint
0.9×
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 · 44.3 ly away
Jet airliner
53.2 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
69,158 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
44 years
arrives elderly
Warp 10
16 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthHD 22496 b is 2.2× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
HD 22496
K5/M0V · 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
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 8.6
ConstellationHorologium
To see the host star50 mm binoculars
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from HD 22496 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.