Temperate rocky planet, 14 light years away, Wolf 1061
Wolf 1061 c
A temperate rocky planet 14 light years away that circles its star every 17.9 days. Found in 2015.
- Distance
- 14 light years
- Year
- 17.9 days
- Size
- 1.7 × Earth
- Temperature
- 26 °C
- Mass
- 3.4 × Earth
- Found
- 2015, La Silla Observatory
Can we live on Wolf 1061 c?
Air: N₂, CO₂. Not breathable: you’d need a suit and your own oxygen.
Gravity: 1.24 g. Someone who weighs 70 kg on Earth would weigh 87 kg there.
Temperature: 26 °C on average.
Ground: Rock, possibly with water; atmosphere not yet measured.
Atmosphere
- N₂
- CO₂
- H₂O
Not measured yet: modelled from its size and temperature