Kepler-16b Coloring Page

If you visited Kepler-16b, what colors do you think you’d see? Download the coloring page based on our Exoplanet Travel Bureau poster for the world with two suns.
April 1, 2020
CreditNASA-JPL/Caltech
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Like Luke Skywalker's planet "Tatooine" in Star Wars, Kepler-16b orbits a pair of red and yellow stars. Depicted here as a terrestrial planet, Kepler-16b might also be a gas giant like Saturn. Prospects for life on this unusual world aren't good, as it has a temperature similar to that of dry ice – well below freezing! If you visited Kepler-16b, what colors do you think you’d see?