What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-712 c
- weight
- ≈ 0.89 g
- sun
- 1.2× wider
- sky
- amber-orange
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Ice / gas giant · likely temperate
Kepler-712 c
Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.
Kepler-712 →
host star
4.85 R⊕
radius
21.00 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
227 days
orbital period
-37°C (-35°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 0.89 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · mass estimated from size)
227 days
one year, in Earth time
1.2× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
amber-orange
midday sky tint
1.1×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 2,846 ly away
Jet airliner
3.4 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
4.4 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
2,846 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
3 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Kepler-712
5148 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 16.2
ConstellationCygnus →
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge
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Illustration generated from Kepler-712 c's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.