Magnetic Field Moderate Activity
Why is this a Ice Giant? Your planet has moderate mass (18.0x Earth) with significant water, carbon, and nitrogen content, characteristic of ice giants. Ice giants like Uranus and Neptune have icy interiors with thick atmospheres of hydrogen and helium, but not enough to be classified as gas giants.
✓ Mass: 18.0x Earth (5-20x range) ✓ Water/Carbon/Nitrogen rich composition
Habitability Score Uninhabitable
Contributing Factors water 15
No solid surface — any water is locked in a supercritical mantle and hot ice, not oceans geology 90
Active geology recycles nutrients and drives carbon cycle rotation 30
Very slow rotation - severe temperature swings between eternal day and night sides Organic Chemistry 84
Core organic elements (CHNO) present (tidal pools cycle wet and dry - a boost for prebiotic chemistry) atmosphere 18
Hydrogen-rich atmosphere typical of gas giants (partially stripped by slow rotation) temperature 0
Near absolute zero - all molecular activity ceases, impossible for life magnetic Field 100
Magnetic field provides radiation protection Physical Properties Mass
18.00x Earth (1.07e+26 kg) Radius
2.62x Earth (16,697 km) This planet: 2.62× Earth radius Earth: 1× (baseline)
Surface Gravity
2.62x Earth (25.7 m/s²) Surface Temperature
46 K (-227 °C / -377 °F) Rotation Period
4.0 hours/day (faster than Earth) This planet: 4 h/day Earth: 24 h/day Orbital Environment Distance from Star
39.20 AU (5.86 billion km) Orbital Period
293.3 years Atmosphere Hydrogen and helium with water, methane, and ammonia ices
Surface Characteristics Icy mantle surrounding rocky core, with hydrogen-helium atmosphere Moons
Moon 1 stable Nitrogen & methane ice 0.011% - 8.4 radii
Small and distant: a quiet, stable companion.
Cold enough for nitrogen and methane to lie as frost on the surface (Triton-like).
Moon 2 stable Sulfur-rich 0.010% - 11.2 radii
Small and distant: a quiet, stable companion.
Moon 3 stable Water ice 0.0063% - 27.1 radii
Small and distant: a quiet, stable companion.
+4 chemistry: tidal pools cycle wet and dry - a boost for prebiotic chemistry