Aasa'tha Subsector
Aasa'tha Subsector | ||||||
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Sector | Course | |||||
Capital | None | |||||
No. of Stars | 6 | |||||
Majority Control | Sath Exploration (SaXX) - 84% | |||||
2nd Control | Non-aligned unexplored (NaXX) - 16% |
Aasa'tha Subsector is subsector N of Course Sector.
Description / Specifications
Aasa'tha Subsector contains 6 systems. It is named for the Aasa'tha Cluster.
Physical Astrography
The following astrographic features can be found within this area:
Sectors
Aasa'tha Subsector lies within Course Sector
Clusters & Traces
Rifts & Voids
Other Astrographic Features
Nebula
- The Cauldron Nebula, lying within Cauldron Sector, some 75 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be seen as a star-studded luminous region in night-time skies from all of the worlds of the Cluster.
Bright Stars
- Basilisk's Eye (1723 Tarchon Sector). The extremely luminous white supergiant star, lying around 120 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds of the Cluster.
- Demon's Eye (1621 Far Home Sector). The intensely luminous blue supergiant star lying approximately 20 parsecs to spinward-coreward at its closest point, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds of the Cluster even in daylight.
Subsector Summary:
No information yet available.
World Listing:
The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:
Political Astrography
Demographics
Population: as far as is known, the cluster is unpopulated.
Native Sophonts
No native sophonts are known to have originated within the Aasa'tha Subsector.
Linguistic Topography
No languages are spoken within the Subsector. However, if markers and beacons are in place they will be in the following languages:
- Asath. A Sath language, the primary language of the Shikh’aa Faction of the Sath Alliance.
Polity Listing
No polities lie within Aasa'tha Subsector:
Interstellar Relations
The worlds of the Subsector are claimed by the Sath. The region has been surveyed as a part of the Sath Exploration Program (SaXX) and is under the jurisdiction of the Shikh’aa Faction of the Sath Alliance. Humans are not welcome within Alliance territory: if humans were discovered within the Subsector they would be met with a hostile reception.
Capitals
No capital has been nominated.
History & Background / Dossier
The Sath have long laid claim over all of the territory lying to rimward-trailing of the Distant Fringe proper and the Aasa'tha Subsector is no exception to this.
Major Historical Events Timeline:
These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this area:
- 2255AD Aasa'tha Subsector named as Moatspan Subsector. It had previously been charted by long-range scans performed by vessels the Last Armada.
- ca 4700AD: The Sath rename Moatspan Subsector, calling it Aasa'tha Subsector.
- 5390AD: The name "Aasa'tha Subsector" is officially recognised by the Rissa Accords.
- ca 5550AD: The Sath technological base advances to the point where they are able to produce their own jump-2 drives.
- 5558AD: Sath long-range jump-2-capable scouting vessels with extended range capability cross into the Aasa'tha Subsector.
- 5600AD: Data for the Aasa'tha Cluster is published in the DSP Listing.
References & Contributors / Sources
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS