What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-76 b
- weight
- 2.75 g
- sun
- 47.4× wider
- sky
- bright white
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Gas giant
Kepler-76 b
Orbital Brightness Modulation: spotted by subtle changes in the system’s brightness as it orbits.
Kepler-76 →
host star
15.24 R⊕
radius
639 M⊕
mass · measured
1.5 days
orbital period
1867°C (3392°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
2.75 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · measured mass)
1.5 days
one year, in Earth time
47.4× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
bright white
midday sky tint
0.4×
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 · 2,684 ly away
Jet airliner
3.2 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
4.2 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
2,684 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
Kepler-76 bGas giant
PlanetWASP-87 bsimilar world
SystemKepler-162348 ly
Sky regionCygnusthis direction
Host star
Kepler-76
F · 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-76 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.