Entering orbit…
| Yours | HD 156668 c | |
|---|---|---|
| Mass | 28.0 × Earth | 31.5 × Earth |
| Radius | 4.91 × Earth | 6.17 × Earth |
| Density (composition) | 1.30 g/cm³ | 0.74 g/cm³ |
| Temperature | 141.4 K | 166.0 K |
| Starlight received | 0.07 × Earth | 0.12 × Earth |
| Star temperature | 35,000 K | 4,904 K |
Outside the synchronous orbit: slowly receding, like Luna (~cm per year).
Tidal braking locked the planet to its moon: one face forever moonward.
Cold and massive enough to hold its nitrogen and methane as a thick haze (Titan-like).