Star Systems
“To reach beyond the stuff of day-to-day
Is worth this life of mine. Our kind is meant
To search and seek among the outer bounds,
And when we land upon a distant shore,
To seek another yet farther still. . . .”
The Farthest Shore, Harrow Glantzer
Bughunt
Bughunt was the UMC name for a system formerly occupied by the Old Ones, far from human-settled space. Debris of extraordinary technology was scattered throughout the system. Orbiting Bughunt was the planet Nidus, and on its surface a city of the same name.
Cordova-1420
This orange-red star system was used by the Jellies as a forward operating base and long-term surveillance post for observing humanity. It was the site of Kira’s epic battle with the Great and Mighty Ctein, and the location of Unity.
The star Cordoba Durchmusterung -27°14659
Epsilon Eridani
A star 10.489 light years from Sol. K2, orange-red, .83-.85 mass of Sol.
Location of the colony planet, Eidolon.
Epsilon Indi
A star 11.8 light years from Sol. K4-5 Ve orange-red, .7-.77 of mass of Sol.
Location of the colony planet, Weyland.
Sigma Draconis
A G97, .89 mass of Sol, star in the Draco Constellation, 18.77 light years from Sol.
Adrasteia was in this system, and it was where Kira found the Soft Blade.
61 Cygni
Two stars formed the core of this system, which was the destination of the UMC Valkyrie when Kira left Adrasteia in the Sigma Draconis system.
61 Cygni A: 11.4 light years from Sol. K3.5-5.0 Ve, orange-red, .7 mass of Sol
Major satellites were Chelomey, Karelin, Grozny, Tsiolkovsky, Hydrotek 223, Ruslan, Dunya, Eskachev, Vlast, and Vyyborg Station
61 Cygni B: 11.4 light years from Sol. K4.7-7.0 Ve orange-red, .63 of mass of Sol
Only settlement was Undset Station. Extensive mining took place in the asteroid belts around Cygni B.
Sol
The solar system is the home of Earth, cradle of humanity.
Tau Ceti
Located 11.9 light years from Sol. G8.5 V, .783 mass of Sol.
Location of Shin-Zar and the Nova Energium.
Theta Persei 2
A yellow-white, F7 Ve star located 36.6 light years from Sol.
Major satellites include the gas giant Samson and the rocky planet Talos VII, where one of the Great Beacons was located.