What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-218 d
- weight
- ≈ 1.07 g
- sun
- 2.0× wider
- sky
- warm white
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Sub-Neptune
Kepler-218 d
Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.
Kepler-218 →
host star
2.66 R⊕
radius
7.56 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
125 days
orbital period
83°C (181°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 1.07 g
your weight (mass estimated from size)
125 days
one year, in Earth time
2.0× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
warm white
midday sky tint
0.9×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 2,141 ly away
Jet airliner
2.6 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
3.3 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
2,141 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-218
5502 K host star · 3 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
MID-SIZE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from Kepler-218 d's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.