Why is this a Earth Like?Your planet has a balanced composition with all CHNOPS elements, proper mass (1.3x Earth), and sits in the habitable zone at 0.76 AU.
Earth-like planets have the perfect combination of composition, temperature, mass, and magnetic field to potentially support complex life as we know it.
Classification Criteria:
✓ All CHNOPS elements present (C, H, N, O, P, S)✓ Mass: 1.3x Earth (0.5-2.0x range)✓ Temperature: 257K (250-320K range)✓ Magnetic field present✓ Distance: 0.76 AU (habitable zone)
Habitability ScoreHabitable
68
Contributing Factors
water78
Good water content - mostly frozen
geology90
Active geology recycles nutrients and drives carbon cycle
rotation10
Near tidally locked - one hemisphere perpetually scorched, other frozen, narrow habitable twilight zone only
Organic Chemistry100
All CHNOPS elements present - building blocks of life
atmosphere40
Nitrogen-oxygen atmosphere - breathable and protective (partially stripped by slow rotation)
temperature75
Challenging but potentially habitable temperature (large moon stabilizes the axial tilt - steady seasons)
magnetic Field100
Magnetic field provides radiation protection (a large close moon may help stir the core dynamo (speculative))
Physical Properties
Mass
1.30x Earth (7.76e+24 kg)
Radius
1.09x Earth (6,953 km)
Surface Gravity
1.09x Earth (10.7 m/s²)
Surface Temperature
257 K (-16 °C / 3 °F)
Rotation Period
16.0 hours/day (faster than Earth)
Orbital Environment
Star Type
K-type (Orange)
Distance from Star
0.76 AU (114 million km)
Orbital Period
289 days
Atmosphere
Nitrogen-oxygen atmosphere with trace CO₂, water vapor, and argon
Elemental Composition
O - Oxygen
25.0%
Si - Silicon
22.9%
Fe - Iron
16.7%
Surface Characteristics
Rocky surface with continents, oceans, and active plate tectonics. Diverse biomes if life present.
Inside the Roche limit (2.80 planet radii): torn apart into a ring system.
Moon 2receding1.3% - 12.6 radii
Outside the synchronous orbit: slowly receding, like Luna (~cm per year).
Tidal braking locked the planet to its moon: one face forever moonward.
+5 temperature: large moon stabilizes the axial tilt - steady seasons+5 magneticField: a large close moon may help stir the core dynamo (speculative)
Habitability
✓ Conditions suitable for life detectedThis planet exhibits the necessary conditions to support biological processes, including stable temperatures, liquid water, and protective magnetic fields.