What it’s like to stand here
iot Dra b
weight
≥ 24.43 g
sun
8.1× wider
sky
amber-orange

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

Gas giant

iot Dra b

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

iot Dra
host star
12.40 R⊕
radius
3,757 M⊕
mass · minimum (m·sin i)
511 days
orbital period
346°C (654°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≥ 24.43 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · minimum mass only)
511 days
one year, in Earth time
8.1× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
amber-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 · 102 ly away
Jet airliner
123 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
159,360 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
102 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
37 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Earthiot Dra b is 12× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
iot Dra
K2 III · 2 planets
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Sibling worlds in this system

Zoom out: star → system → (soon) galaxy arm, host black hole, and a real image of the host galaxy.

Can you see it tonight? · observe
VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Host-star brightnessmag 3.3
ConstellationDraco
To see the host starno equipment needed
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from iot Dra b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.