Gaia
Spacecraftplanetary systemESTABLISHED
Universe / Laniakea Supercluster / Local Group / Milky Way / Solar System / Gaia
OBJECT_MODEL::3Ddrag to orbit · scroll to zoom
agencyESA
launched2013-12-19
statusretired (2025)
missionspace telescope
destinationSun–Earth L2 (astrometry)
launch mass2,029 kg
scale domainplanetary system
true distance1.00 AU
rendered radius36.5 u
directionsymbolic
Radial distance is real (compressed for this scale domain); angular direction is symbolic — the source has distance-from-Earth but no RA/Dec.
confidence75%
evidenceestablished
imported fromexpanded-curated
sources
- · Curated expanded catalog (manual)
- · ESA Gaia (dataset)
computing…
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