What it’s like to stand here
HR 858 b
- weight
- 0.88 g
- sun
- 25.6× wider
- sky
- bright white
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Sub-Neptune
HR 858 b
Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.
What it's like to stand here
0.88 g
your weight (measured mass)
3.6 days
one year, in Earth time
25.6× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
bright white
midday sky tint
1.1×
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 · 104 ly away
Jet airliner
125 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
162,593 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
104 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
38 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Binary systemHR 858
F6 V · 3 planets
Sibling worlds in this system
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
BINOCULARS NEEDED
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from HR 858 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.