What it’s like to stand here
ZTF J1230-2655 b
weight
36.95 g
sky
icy blue-white

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

Gas giant

ZTF J1230-2655 b

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

ZTF J1230-2655
host star
13.79 R⊕
radius
7,024 M⊕
mass · measured
5.7 hours
orbital period
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
36.95 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · measured mass)
5.7 hours
one year, in Earth time
sun size, needs orbit
icy blue-white
midday sky tint
0.0×
how high you could jump vs Earth
rotation unknown
How long to get there · 609 ly away
Jet airliner
730 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
949,647 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
609 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: survives
Warp 10
222 days
arrives thriving
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthZTF J1230-2655 b is 14× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
ZTF J1230-2655
10000 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
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 18.9
ConstellationHydra
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from ZTF J1230-2655 b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.