What it’s like to stand here
TIC 172900988 b
weight
7.44 g
sun
1.5× wider
sky
bright white

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

Gas giant

TIC 172900988 b

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

TIC 172900988 Aa
host star
11.25 R⊕
radius
942 M⊕
mass · measured
200 days
orbital period
88°C (191°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
7.44 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · measured mass)
200 days
one year, in Earth time
1.5× wider
how big its sun looks vs ours
bright white
midday sky tint
0.1×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 819 ly away
Jet airliner
982 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
1.3 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
819 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
299 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthTIC 172900988 b is 11× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
Binary system
TIC 172900988 Aa
F9 · 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
SMALL TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 10.1
ConstellationCancer
To see the host star4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from TIC 172900988 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.