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| − | The [[Demon Cluster]] is a dispersed [[cluster]] of [[star]]s lying on the rimward edge of the [[Empty Stars]]. | + | [[File: Distant Fringe Logo.gif|right]] |
| + | The [[Demon Cluster]] is a dispersed [[cluster]] of [[star]]s lying on the rimward edge of the '''[[Empty Stars]]'''. | ||
* It is better-known as the '''[[Distant Fringe]]'''. | * It is better-known as the '''[[Distant Fringe]]'''. | ||
| − | == | + | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == |
The Demon Cluster is a large grouping of stars centered on [[Halcyon Sector]] and [[Far Home Sector]], and covering parts of [[Bourne Sector]], [[Course Sector]], [[Deep Sector]], [[Divide Sector]], [[Gulf Sector]], and [[Shadow Rift Sector]]. It is bounded by the [[Moat Rifts]] to spinward, coreward and trailing, and by the [[Great Void]] to rimward. It is dominated by the [[Demon's Eye (world)|Demon's Eye]], a blue supergiant star. | The Demon Cluster is a large grouping of stars centered on [[Halcyon Sector]] and [[Far Home Sector]], and covering parts of [[Bourne Sector]], [[Course Sector]], [[Deep Sector]], [[Divide Sector]], [[Gulf Sector]], and [[Shadow Rift Sector]]. It is bounded by the [[Moat Rifts]] to spinward, coreward and trailing, and by the [[Great Void]] to rimward. It is dominated by the [[Demon's Eye (world)|Demon's Eye]], a blue supergiant star. | ||
| − | == History == | + | === Image Repository === |
| + | [[File:Demon Cluster.jpg]] <br>The systems that make up the Demon Cluster. | ||
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| + | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
The Demon Cluster was settled by human refugees, fleeing the [[Destruction of Terra]], in 2255AD. It is home to nearly 200 billion [[sophont]]s and has a rich culture and history. [[Star Lane]]s, interstellar trade routes, wind across the Cluster and link the various [[Polity|polities]] that lie within it. | The Demon Cluster was settled by human refugees, fleeing the [[Destruction of Terra]], in 2255AD. It is home to nearly 200 billion [[sophont]]s and has a rich culture and history. [[Star Lane]]s, interstellar trade routes, wind across the Cluster and link the various [[Polity|polities]] that lie within it. | ||
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A variety of astrographic features make up the Demon Cluster: | A variety of astrographic features make up the Demon Cluster: | ||
| − | === Clusters === | + | === Clusters & Traces === |
* [[Afkhar Cluster]] | * [[Afkhar Cluster]] | ||
* [[Alasim Cluster]] | * [[Alasim Cluster]] | ||
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* [[Risa Cluster]] | * [[Risa Cluster]] | ||
* [[Ritos Cluster]] | * [[Ritos Cluster]] | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Sha'a Cluster]] |
* [[Ten Suns of the Yimi]] | * [[Ten Suns of the Yimi]] | ||
* [[Utt Cluster]] | * [[Utt Cluster]] | ||
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=== Spurs === | === Spurs === | ||
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* [[Bright Peninsula]] | * [[Bright Peninsula]] | ||
| − | * [[Hylan Spur]] | + | ** [[Hylan Spur]] |
| + | * [[False Bridge Trace]] / [[Axasorsa Trace]] | ||
* [[Liradi Trace]] | * [[Liradi Trace]] | ||
* [[Ragol Drift]]. | * [[Ragol Drift]]. | ||
| + | ** [[Abbot Spur]] | ||
=== Rifts and Voids === | === Rifts and Voids === | ||
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** [[Rissa Void]] | ** [[Rissa Void]] | ||
* [[Demon’s Eye Rift]] | * [[Demon’s Eye Rift]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Void]] | ||
* [[Moat Rifts]] | * [[Moat Rifts]] | ||
| − | === | + | === Anomalies === |
| + | * [[Cleistra Bubble]] | ||
* [[Harmal Strange]] | * [[Harmal Strange]] | ||
| + | * [[Taranil Singularity]] | ||
* [[Unstable Space]] | * [[Unstable Space]] | ||
| − | === Native Sophonts | + | === Other Astrographic Features === |
| + | * [[Bourne Cloud]] | ||
| + | * [[Demon's Eye Nebula]] | ||
| + | * [[Shadow Cloud]] | ||
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| + | == Native Sophonts == | ||
* [[Acara]] | * [[Acara]] | ||
* [[Edur]] | * [[Edur]] | ||
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* [[Treehanger]] | * [[Treehanger]] | ||
| − | == References & Contributors | + | == [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) == |
| + | This [[astrographic feature]] is primarily found in the following areas: | ||
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| + | ''[[Uncharted Space]] - [[Empty Stars]] - [[Distant Fringe]]:'' | ||
| + | * [[Far Home Sector]] | ||
| + | * [[Halcyon Sector]] | ||
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| + | === World Listing: 1105 === | ||
| + | The following [[system]]s and [[world]]s are associated with this [[astrographic feature]]: | ||
| + | {{ClusterWorlds2}} | ||
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| + | == References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) == | ||
{{Intermediate}} | {{Intermediate}} | ||
{{Detail}} | {{Detail}} | ||
{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
| − | |S1= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[ | + | |S1= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]] |
| − | |S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[ | + | |S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] |
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}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:55, 8 June 2019
The Demon Cluster is a dispersed cluster of stars lying on the rimward edge of the Empty Stars.
- It is better-known as the Distant Fringe.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
The Demon Cluster is a large grouping of stars centered on Halcyon Sector and Far Home Sector, and covering parts of Bourne Sector, Course Sector, Deep Sector, Divide Sector, Gulf Sector, and Shadow Rift Sector. It is bounded by the Moat Rifts to spinward, coreward and trailing, and by the Great Void to rimward. It is dominated by the Demon's Eye, a blue supergiant star.
Image Repository[edit]
The systems that make up the Demon Cluster.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
The Demon Cluster was settled by human refugees, fleeing the Destruction of Terra, in 2255AD. It is home to nearly 200 billion sophonts and has a rich culture and history. Star Lanes, interstellar trade routes, wind across the Cluster and link the various polities that lie within it.
The mythology of the Edur, a sophont species native to the cluster, may have influenced the choice of names for significant astrographic features in the region.
Astrographic Features[edit]
A variety of astrographic features make up the Demon Cluster:
Clusters & Traces[edit]
- Afkhar Cluster
- Alasim Cluster
- Cudin Cluster
- Krayal Trace
- K'shek Cluster
- Nist Cluster
- Pador-Aredian Cluster
- Pel Avena Cluster
- Risa Cluster
- Ritos Cluster
- Sha'a Cluster
- Ten Suns of the Yimi
- Utt Cluster
- Vey Trace
Spurs[edit]
Rifts and Voids[edit]
Anomalies[edit]
Other Astrographic Features[edit]
Native Sophonts[edit]
- Acara
- Edur
- Esaran
- Hoppers
- Jellyfish
- Kithenka
- Loons
- Meroquan
- Oquo
- Orokath
- Quemm
- Sath
- Temelik
- Treehanger
Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]
This astrographic feature is primarily found in the following areas:
Uncharted Space - Empty Stars - Distant Fringe:
World Listing: 1105[edit]
The following systems and worlds are associated with this astrographic feature:
No world articles for Demon Cluster
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science