If you can jump half a metre high on the Earth, how high could you jump on other objects in the Solar System? Caution: take care when jumping on small bodies - you may never come back down.
Name | Gravity m/s² | Escape velocity km/hr | Jump duration seconds | Jump height metres |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mercury | 3.7 | 15300 | 1.69 | 1.32 |
Venus | 8.87 | 37296 | 0.70 | 0.55 |
Earth | 9.81 | 40284 | 0.63 | 0.50 |
Mars | 3.71 | 18108 | 1.68 | 1.32 |
Ceres | 0.28 | 1855 | 22.35 | 17.49 |
Jupiter | 24.79 | 216720 | 0.25 | 0.19 |
Saturn | 10.4 | 129924 | 0.60 | 0.47 |
Uranus | 8.87 | 76968 | 0.70 | 0.55 |
Neptune | 11.15 | 84816 | 0.56 | 0.43 |
Pluto | 0.66 | 4428 | 9.48 | 7.42 |
Haumea | 0.63 | 3276 | 9.93 | 7.77 |
Eris | 0.827 | 4982 | 7.56 | 5.92 |
Moon | 1.63 | 8569.75 | 3.83 | 3.00 |
Phobos | 0.00 | 40.83 | 1080.01 | 845.11 |
Io | 1.80 | 9227.86 | 3.47 | 2.71 |
Ganymede | 1.43 | 9889.66 | 4.36 | 3.41 |
Mimas | 0.06 | 573.26 | 97.86 | 76.57 |
Enceladus | 0.11 | 862.32 | 55.01 | 43.04 |
Titan | 1.35 | 9526.60 | 4.60 | 3.60 |
Triton | 0.78 | 5242.73 | 7.98 | 6.24 |
Charon | 2.84 | 6670.66 | 2.20 | 1.72 |
Vesta | 0.25 | 1308.50 | 24.89 | 19.48 |
21 Lutetia | 0.009 | 163.82 | 665.02 | 520.37 |
Comet 67P | 0.0001 | 2.63 | Escape | Escape |