What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-176 e
- weight
- 0.25 g
- sun
- 3.2× wider
- sky
- warm white
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Rocky world
Kepler-176 e
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
0.25 g
your weight (measured mass)
51 days
one year, in Earth time
3.2× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
warm white
midday sky tint
4.0×
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 · 1,720 ly away
Jet airliner
2.1 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
2.7 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
1,720 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
2 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Kepler-176
5232 K host star · 4 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
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 14.8
ConstellationCygnus →
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge
Matched telescope & eyepiece recommendations are coming. Any product links will carry a clear affiliate disclosure.
Illustration generated from Kepler-176 e's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.