What it’s like to stand here
TOI-938 b
weight
≈ 0.89 g
sky
warm white

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

Ice / gas giant

TOI-938 b

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

TOI-938
host star
4.82 R⊕
radius
20.80 M⊕
mass · estimated from radius
8.8 days
orbital period
800°C (1472°F)
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
≈ 0.89 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · mass estimated from size)
8.8 days
one year, in Earth time
sun size, needs orbit
warm white
midday sky tint
1.1×
how high you could jump vs Earth
rotation unknown
How long to get there · 701 ly away
Jet airliner
841 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
1.1 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
701 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
256 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthTOI-938 b is 4.8× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
TOI-938
5829 K host star · 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 11.4
ConstellationEridanus
To see the host star4-6" (100-150 mm) telescope
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from TOI-938 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.