What it’s like to stand here
Kepler-769 c
weight
≈ 1.20 g
sun
9.9× wider
sky
bright white

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

Sub-Neptune

Kepler-769 c

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

Kepler-769
host star
1.79 R⊕
radius
3.86 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
16 days
orbital period
530°C (986°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 1.20 g
your weight (mass estimated from size)
16 days
one year, in Earth time
9.9× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
bright white
midday sky tint
0.8×
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 · 3,815 ly away
Jet airliner
4.6 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
5.9 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
3,815 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
4 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthKepler-769 c is 1.8× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Kepler-769
6186 K host star · 2 planets
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Sibling worlds in this system

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 15.0
ConstellationCygnus
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from Kepler-769 c's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.