Miller’s planet

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Miller’s planet is a massive ocean world orbiting dangerously close to a black hole in the film "Interstellar," where extreme time dilation causes hours on its surface to equal years elsewhere.

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Miller’s planet canonical 6
Miller's planet 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional planet
ocean world
appearsIn Interstellar
associatedLander Ranger spacecraft
associatedSpacecraft Endurance
countryOfOriginOfWork United States
dataSource Dr. Laura Miller’s beacon
directorOfWork Christopher Nolan
firstAppearanceYear 2014
genreOfWork science fiction
gravitationalSource Gargantua
hasAtmosphereType breathable to humans
hasEnvironment extreme time dilation
high tidal forces
strong gravitational field
hasEvent death of Doyle
loss of significant time relative to Earth
hasFictionalStatus not a real astronomical object
hasGravity similar to Earth gravity
hasHazard massive tidal waves
relativistic time loss
unpredictable water conditions
hasKeyTheme cost of exploration
relativity of time
hasSurfaceFeature colossal tidal waves
global ocean
shallow water
inspiredByConcept general relativity
gravitational time dilation
locatedInFictionalSystem Gargantua system
medium film
missionObjective investigate Dr. Miller’s data
namedAfter Dr. Laura Miller
narrativeRole causes significant time loss for Endurance crew
illustrates consequences of time dilation
orbitalCharacteristic very close orbit to event horizon
orbits Gargantua
supermassive black hole
partOfFictionalUniverse Interstellar universe
sceneType early mission destination
scientificConsultantOfWork Kip Thorne
timeDilationRate 1 hour on Miller’s planet is approximately 7 years on Earth
visitedByCharacter Amelia Brand
Doyle
Joseph Cooper
robot CASE
visualAppearance shallow water extending to horizon
towering waves in the distance

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Amelia Brand visits Miller’s planet
subject linked to: Amelia Brand in Interstellar
Edmunds’ planet comparedWith Miller’s planet
Endurance (Interstellar spacecraft) explores Miller’s planet
subject linked to: Endurance spacecraft
Gargantua hasOrbitingPlanet Miller's planet
subject linked to: Gargantua black hole
linked to: Miller’s planet
Interstellar universe featuresLocation Miller’s planet