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Gabi Hickman
Kepler 22b
Common Name: Kep Kep
Diameter of Kepler 22b: 2.4 x Earth
Average distance from the sun: 600 light years
Average temperature:22C/72F
Length of day: 8.5 hours
Length of a year: 290 days
Number of Moons: None
Number of rings: None
How old would you be if you lived on this planet? : 5,632
How much would you weigh on your planet: 271 lbs
What is the distance from Earth: 600 light years
If your spaceship can travel at 1.0c how long would it take to travel to your planet? 5870 years
3 facts about Kepler 22b
- Discovered in February 2011 and confirmed December 2012
- Has a rock like density (very thick)
- A possible chance of life
Three problems that would be expierenced on Kepler 22b
- Its very far from Earth (600 light years)
- No buildings or homes
- No resources
How to fix these issues.
- Increase rocket speed
- Build homes and stores
- Transport food and water