What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-1085 b
- weight
- ≈ 0.79 g
- sun
- 1.6× wider
- sky
- bright white
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Ice / gas giant
Kepler-1085 b
Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.
Kepler-1085 →
host star
7.22 R⊕
radius
41.20 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
219 days
orbital period
40°C (104°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 0.79 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · mass estimated from size)
219 days
one year, in Earth time
1.6× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
bright white
midday sky tint
1.3×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 4,450 ly away
Jet airliner
5.3 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
6.9 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
4,450 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
4 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Kepler-1085 bIce / gas giant
PlanetKepler-1085 cSub-Neptune
PlanetKepler-111 csimilar world
SystemKepler-29426 ly
Sky regionLyrathis direction
Host star
Kepler-1085
6000 K host star · 2 planets
Sibling worlds in this system
Nearby star systems
Zoom out: star → system → (soon) galaxy arm, host black hole, and a real image of the host galaxy.
Can you see it tonight? · observe
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 15.3
ConstellationLyra →
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from Kepler-1085 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.