What it’s like to stand here
KOI-1599.02
- weight
- 2.49 g
- sun
- 8.7× wider
- sky
- warm white
Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.
Sub-Neptune
KOI-1599.02
Transit: spotted by the tiny, repeating dip in its star’s light each time the planet crosses in front of it.
What it's like to stand here
2.49 g
your weight (measured mass)
14 days
one year, in Earth time
8.7× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
warm 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 · 3,691 ly away
Jet airliner
4.4 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
5.8 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
3,691 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
4 years
arrives, just older
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
KOI-1599
5833 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 14.8
ConstellationCygnus →
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge
Matched telescope & eyepiece recommendations are coming. Any product links will carry a clear affiliate disclosure.
Illustration generated from KOI-1599.02's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.