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Created by Captain Lirha Saalm on 31 Dec 2013 @ 10:25pm

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Sol System




Table of Contents:


I. System Overview

II. Planets

III. Notable Satellites



I. System Overview


Sol (Primary Star)


Name: Sol
Type: Spectral Class G2V
System Location: Core

Galactic Position: Sector 001 Block 051 Grid 13
Age: 4.6 B years
Mass: 1.00 Sols
Diameter: 1.39 M km
Density: 1.41 g/cm^3

Temperature: 5778 K
Luminosity: 1.00 L
Composition: Hydrogen, Helium
Rotational Period: 25.4 days
Axis Rotation (x,y,z): (7.25, 0, 0) degrees

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Main Asteroid Belt


Name: Main Asteroid Belt
Min Orbital Radius: 1.98 AU
Max Orbital Radius: 4.02 AU
System Location: Cold Zone

Total Asteroids: 780,596
C-type: 665,447
S-type: 97,963
M-type: 17,574
Dwarf Planets: Ceres, Pallas, Vesta, Hygiea, Juno

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Kuiper Belt


Name: Kuiper Belt
Min Orbital Radius: 29.85 AU
Max Orbital Radius: 50.08 AU
System Location: Cold Zone

Total Asteroids: 1,170,894
C-type: 590,298
S-type: 2,013
M-type: 574,331
Dwarf Planets: Eris, Pluto, Makemake, Haumea, Sedna

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Oort Cloud


Name: Oort Cloud
Min Orbital Radius: 3,500 AU
Max Orbital Radius: 50,000 AU
System Location: Perimeter
Total Satellites: > 1 billion

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II. Planets


Mercury


Name: Mercury
Type: Class B - Geomorteus
Survey Status: Charted by Mariner 10 (NASA) in 1975
System Location: Hot Zone
Relative Position (x,y,z): (38.9, -50, -0.007) M km

Age: 4.53 B years
Mass: 4.49 moons
Diameter: 4880 km
Density: 5.43 g/cm^3
Velocity: 43.2 km/s

Temperature: 170 C
Composition: Silicate, Iron (core)
Atmosphere: Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen
Satellites: None
Rings: None

Orbital Radius: 57.9 M km
Orbital Eccentricity: 0.21 (21%)
Orbital Period: 88 days
Rotational Period: 58.6 days
Rotation (x,y,z): (0.1, 0, 0) degrees

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Venus


Name: Venus
Type: Class N - Reducing
Survey Status: Charted by Magellan (NASA) in 1990
System Location: Hot Zone
Relative Position (x,y,z): (-107, -6.07, 0.006) M km

Age: 4.52 B years
Mass: 0.82 Earths
Diameter: 12,104 km
Density: 5.24 g/cm^3
Velocity: 35.2 km/s

Temperature: 462 C
Composition: Silicate, Iron (core)
Atmosphere: Carbon dioxide
Satellites: None
Rings: None

Orbital Radius: 108 M km
Orbital Eccentricity: 0.001 (0.1%)
Orbital Period: 225 days
Rotational Period: 243 days
Rotation (x,y,z): (177, 0, 0) degrees

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Earth


Name: Earth
Type: Class M - Terrestrial
Survey Status: Charted
System Location: Habitable Zone
Relative Position (x,y,z): (-25.1, 145, 0.002) M km

Age: 4.54 B years
Mass: 1.0 Earths
Diameter: 12,742 km
Density: 5.51 g/cm^3
Velocity: 30.3 km/s

Temperature: 17.8 C
Composition: Silicate, Iron (core)
Atmosphere: Nitrogen, Oxygen
Satellites: 1 moon (Luna)
Rings: None

Orbital Radius: 1.0 AU
Orbital Eccentricity: 0.02 (2%)
Orbital Period: 365 days
Rotational Period: 23.9 hours
Rotation (x,y,z): (23.5, 0, 0) degrees

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Mars


Name: Mars
Type: Class K - Adaptable
Survey Status: Charted by Mariner 6 & 7 (NASA) in 1969
System Location: Cold Zone
Relative Position (x,y,z): (-24.7, 234.9, 5.54) M km

Age: 4.52 B years
Mass: 0.53 Earths
Diameter: 6,788 km
Density: 3.92 g/cm^3
Velocity: 23.2 km/s

Temperature: -44.1 C
Composition: Silicate, Iron (core)
Atmosphere: Carbon Dioxide, Argon
Satellites: 2 moons (Phobos, Deimos)
Rings: None

Orbital Radius: 1.52 AU
Orbital Eccentricity: 0.09 (9%)
Orbital Period: 1.88 years
Rotational Period: 1.03 days
Rotation (x,y,z): (25.2, 0, 0) degrees

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Jupiter


Name: Jupiter
Type: Class J - Gas Giant (Jovian)
Survey Status: Charted by Voyager 1 & 2 (NASA) in 1979
System Location: Cold Zone
Relative Position (x,y,z): (22.2, -785.4, 2.76) M km

Age: 4.53 B years
Mass: 1.0 Jupiters
Diameter: 139,822 km
Density: 1.33 g/cm^3
Velocity: 13.0 km/s

Temperature: -147 C
Composition: Liquid metallic hydrogen, Helium, Rock (core)
Atmosphere: Hydrogen, Helium
Satellites: 66 moons (Io, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto, more)
Rings: 4 (A, B, C, D rings)

Orbital Radius: 5.20 AU
Orbital Eccentricity: 0.05 (5%)
Orbital Period: 11.9 years
Rotational Period: 9.93 hours
Rotation (x,y,z): (3.12, 0, 0) degrees

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Saturn


Name: Saturn
Type: Class J - Gas Giant (Jovian)
Survey Status: Charted by Cassini (NASA) in 2004
System Location: Cold Zone
Relative Position (x,y,z): (-8.26, 4.19, 0.26) AU

Age: 4.51 B years
Mass: 0.84 Jupiters
Diameter: 116,464 km
Density: 0.69 g/cm^3
Velocity: 9.92 km/s

Temperature: -179 C
Composition: Liquid metallic hydrogen, Helium, Rock (core)
Atmosphere: Hydrogen, Helium
Satellites: 53 moons (Titan, Rhea, Dione, Mimas, Enceladus, more)
Rings: 6 (D, C, B, A, F, G rings)

Orbital Radius: 9.54 AU
Orbital Eccentricity: 0.05 (5%)
Orbital Period: 29.4 years
Rotational Period: 10.7 hours
Rotation (x,y,z): (26.7, 0, 0) degrees

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Uranus


Name: Uranus
Type: Class I - Ice Giant (Uranian)
Survey Status: Charted by Voyager 2 (NASA) in 1986
System Location: Cold Zone
Relative Position (x,y,z): (19.6, -4.24, 0.27) AU

Age: 4.51 B years
Mass: 14.5 Earths
Diameter: 50,724 km
Density: 1.27 g/cm^3
Velocity: 6.49 km/s

Temperature: -209 C
Composition: Methane, Ammonia, Ice, Rock (core)
Atmosphere: Hydrogen, Helium, Methane
Satellites: 27 moons (Miranda, Titania, Umbriel, Ariel, Cupid, more)
Rings: 13 rings

Orbital Radius: 19.2 AU
Orbital Eccentricity: 0.04 (4%)
Orbital Period: 84.2 years
Rotational Period: 17.2 hours
Rotation (x,y,z): (97.9, 0, 0) degrees

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Neptune


Name: Neptune
Type: Class I - Ice Giant (Uranian)
Survey Status: Charted by Voyager 2 (NASA) in 1989
System Location: Cold Zone
Relative Position (x,y,z): (23.5, -18.8, 0.15) AU

Age: 4.51 B years
Mass: 17.1 Earths
Diameter: 49,248 km
Density: 1.64 g/cm^3
Velocity: 5.45 km/s

Temperature: -221 C
Composition: Methane, Ammonia, Ice, Rock (core)
Atmosphere: Hydrogen, Helium, Methane
Satellites: 13 moons (Triton, Proteus, Larissa, more)
Rings: 4 rings

Orbital Radius: 30.2 AU
Orbital Eccentricity: 0.01 (1%)
Orbital Period: 166 years
Rotational Period: 16.1 hours
Rotation (x,y,z): (29.6, 0, 0) degrees

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III. Notable Satellites


1P/Halley


Name: Halley's Comet
Type: Short-period Comet
Discovered: Edmund Halley (1705)
System Location: Variable

Age: 4.6 B years
Diameter: 14 km
Density: 0.6 g/cm^3
Velocity: 70.6 km/s

Temperature: Variable
Composition: Ice, Ammonia, Methane
Atmosphere: None
Orbital Period: 75 years

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C/1995 O1


Name: Hale-Bopp
Type: Long-Period Comet
Discovered: Alan Hale/Thomas Bopp (1995)
System Location: Variable

Age: 4.5 B years
Diameter: 65 km
Density: 0.62 g/cm^3
Velocity: 52.9 km/s

Temperature: Variable
Composition: Ice, Ammonia, Methane
Atmosphere: None
Orbital Period: 2,537 years

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(Created by Lirha Saalm, USS Galileo)


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