Sargas Region · Sagittarius · K2IV System

Xanthe

A planetary system orbiting its local primary star. Xanthe is known for regional development and its importance within the surrounding region.

K2IV0.68 AU lyPop. 1.4 Billion0.10 Jupiter M1.12 L

Overview

Xanthe Planets

Inner Orbit · Rocky World

Xanthe B

The closest planet to the sun is an atmosphereless terrestrial world. The surface of the planet is composed primarily of silicon and magnesium, with large deposits of iron..

Distance0.68 AU
Orbit180 days
Temp402 K
Mass0.15 Earth
Radius3510 km
Gravity0.51 g
Rotation62 hours
Moons2
Habitable Zone · Ice World

Xanthe D

Planet D is a snow covered ice world orbiting outside the habitable zone. The surface contains large amounts of water ice and carbon dioxide snow. High winds can occur during certain times of the planet's year, they can create ice storms that cover large sections of the surface.

Distance2.81 AU
Orbit4.1 years
Temp175 K
Mass0.44 Earth
Radius5296 km
Gravity0.63 g
Rotation22 hours
Moons0
Outer Orbit · Gas Giant

Xanthe E

Orbiting at a distance of 17 AU, planet E is a cold ice giant. A frozen gaseous planet with a common hydrogen/helium atmosphere, trace amounts of methane give the planet its hue.

Distance16.94 AU
Orbit61 years
Temp75 K
Mass0.10 Jupiter
Radius30,566 km
Gravity1.31 g
Rotation18 hours
Moons26

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