What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-1540 b
- weight
- ≈ 1.09 g
- sun
- 1.6× wider
- sky
- amber-orange
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Sub-Neptune · likely temperate
Kepler-1540 b
Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.
Kepler-1540 →
host star
2.49 R⊕
radius
6.76 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
125 days
orbital period
-7°C (19°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 1.09 g
your weight (mass estimated from size)
125 days
one year, in Earth time
1.6× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
amber-orange
midday sky tint
0.9×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 799 ly away
Jet airliner
958 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
1.2 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
799 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
292 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Kepler-1540 bSub-Neptune
PlanetKepler-1058 bsimilar world
SystemKepler-2543 ly
Sky regionLyrathis direction
Host star
Binary systemKepler-1540
4540 K host star · 1 planet
Sibling worlds in this system
No other confirmed planets here yet. New ones auto-appear as telescopes report.
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
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from Kepler-1540 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.