Entering orbit…
| Yours | GQ Lup b | |
|---|---|---|
| Mass | 9,534 × Earth | 6,360 × Earth |
| Radius | 21.2 × Earth | 33.6 × Earth |
| Density (composition) | — | 0.92 g/cm³ |
| Temperature | 2,200 K | 2,650 K |
| Starlight received | 0.00 × Earth | 0.00 × Earth |
| Star temperature | — | 4,360 K |
Small and distant: a quiet, stable companion.
Tidal braking locked the planet to its moon: one face forever moonward.
Tidal flexing melts its interior: an actively volcanic surface (Io-like).
Small and distant: a quiet, stable companion.
Inside the Roche limit (1.79 planet radii): torn apart into a ring system.
Small and distant: a quiet, stable companion.