What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-435 b
weight
0.54 g
sun
33.6× wider
sky
bright white

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

Gas giant

Kepler-435 b

Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.

Kepler-435
host star
22.31 R⊕
radius
267 M⊕
mass · measured
8.6 days
orbital period
1456°C (2653°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
0.54 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · measured mass)
8.6 days
one year, in Earth time
33.6× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
bright white
midday sky tint
1.9×
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 · 4,627 ly away
Jet airliner
5.5 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
7.2 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
4,627 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
5 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthKepler-435 b is 22× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Kepler-435
6161 K host star · 1 planet
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Sibling worlds in this system

No other confirmed planets here yet. New ones auto-appear as telescopes report.

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
Host-star brightnessmag 13.7
ConstellationCygnus
To see the host star8-10" (200-250 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from Kepler-435 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.