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{{InfoboxSubsector
 
{{InfoboxSubsector
 
|name    = As'Kaa
 
|name    = As'Kaa
|alg      = NaHu
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|alg      = SaXX
|capital  = TBD
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|capital  = [[Kaa (world)|Kaa]]
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|era      = 1105
 
|
 
|
|number  = TBD
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|number  = 7
 
|position = M
 
|position = M
 
|sector  = Course  
 
|sector  = Course  
 
|
 
|
|c1  =  
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|c1  = [[Sath]] Exploration (SaXX)
|c1p =  
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|c1p = 100
|c2  =
 
|c2p =
 
|c3  =
 
|c3p =
 
|c4  =
 
|c4p =
 
|c5  =
 
|c5p =
 
|c6  =
 
|c6p =
 
 
|
 
|
 
  |spinward = Sath
 
  |spinward = Sath
 
  |coreward = Sandazar
 
  |coreward = Sandazar
  |trailing = Unnamed
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  |trailing = Aasa'tha
 
  |rimward  = Hak'tha
 
  |rimward  = Hak'tha
 
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|
 
|}}
 
|}}
Subsector M of [[Course Sector]]. It contains 7 systems and has a total population of 400 [[sophont]]s. It is named for the Kaa system (0140 Course), which lies within the [[Hak'tha Spread]].
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[[As'Kaa Subsector]] is Subsector M of [[Course Sector]].
  
 
== Description / Specifications ==
 
== Description / Specifications ==
No information yet available.  
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As'Kaa Subsector lies almost entirely within the [[Great Void]], lying within a broad astrographic region known as the [[Crown of the Void]]. It contains parts of two [[cluster]]s of [[star]]s, the [[Hak'tha Spread]] and the [[Aasa'tha Cluster]].
  
=== Subsector Summary: 1116 ===
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== Physical Astrography ==
{{Summary}}
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The following [[astrographic feature]]s can be found within this area:
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=== Sectors ===
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As'kaa [[Subsector]] lies within [[Course Sector]]
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=== Clusters & Traces ===
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* [[Demon Cluster]]
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* [[Aasa'tha Cluster]]
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* [[Hak'tha Spread]]
  
=== Astrographic Features & Trade Routes: 1116 ===
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=== Rifts & Voids ===
The following [[astrographic feature]]s and [[trade route]]s can be found within this area:
 
 
* [[Great Void]]
 
* [[Great Void]]
* [[Hak'tha Spread]]
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** [[Crown of the Void]]
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* [[Moat Rifts]]
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=== Other Astrographic Features ===
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==== Nebula ====
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* The [[The Cauldron|Cauldron Nebula]], lying within [[Cauldron Sector]], some 65 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be seen as a star-studded luminous region in night-time skies from all of the [[world]]s of the [[Subsector]].
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==== Bright Stars ====
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* [[Basilisk's Eye (world)|Basilisk's Eye]] (1723 [[Tarchon Sector]]). The extremely luminous white supergiant [[star]], lying around 122 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the [[world]]s of the [[Subsector]].
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* [[Demon's Eye (world)|Demon's Eye]] (1621 [[Far Home Sector]]). The intensely luminous blue supergiant [[star]] lying approximately 36 parsecs to spinward-coreward at its closest point, can be clearly seen from all of the [[world]]s of the Subsector even in daylight.
  
==== Unexplored systems ====
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=== Subsector Summary ===
Six systems within As'Kaa subsector remain officially unexplored as of 5600AD. These lie six or more parsecs from the [[Distant Fringe proper]], within the [[Moat Rifts]], placing them far beyond the range of [[Conventional Pattern Starships|conventional]] vessels. It is unlikely that much additional information about them is held by any group.
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{{Summary}}
{| class="wikitable"
 
|-
 
|''Hex Location''
 
|''Primary <br>Name''
 
|''Primary <br>Type''
 
|''Companion <br>Name''
 
|''Companion <br>Type''
 
|''System''
 
|-
 
|0336 Course
 
|'''Kremm'''
 
|M5 V
 
|
 
|
 
|1 Gas Giant
 
|-
 
|0533 Course
 
|'''Tendaka'''
 
|F0 V
 
|
 
|
 
|3 Gas Giants
 
|-
 
|0732 Course
 
|'''Gurran'''
 
|M5 VI
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|-
 
|0733 Course
 
|'''Octil'''
 
|G1 IV
 
|
 
|
 
|4 Gas Giants
 
|-
 
|0832 Course
 
|'''Calishu'''
 
|G2 V
 
|
 
|
 
|3 Gas Giants <br>2 Rocky Planets
 
|-
 
|2103 Course
 
|'''Sumarra'''
 
|M2 III
 
|'''Ustal'''
 
|M2 V
 
|3 Gas Giants <br>1 Rocky Planet
 
|-
 
|}
 
  
=== World Listing: 1116 ===
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=== World Listing ===
 
The following [[system]]s and [[world]]s can be found within this area:
 
The following [[system]]s and [[world]]s can be found within this area:
 
{{SectorWorlds2|As'Kaa|Subsector}}
 
{{SectorWorlds2|As'Kaa|Subsector}}
  
== History & Background / Dossier ==
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== Political Astrography ==
No information yet available.
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=== Demographics ===
 
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Population: 400 [[Sophont]]s.
=== Polity Listing: 1116 ===
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* [[Non-Human Race]]s:
The following [[polities]] can be found within this [[subsector]]:
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** [[Sath]]: 400 (100% of the population)
* Independent Powers ([[Pocket Empire]]s)
 
** TBD
 
  
* [[Non-Aligned]] Powers ([[World-State]]s)
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=== Linguistic Topography ===
** TBD
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The following [[language]]s are among the most commonly spoken within the [[Subsector]]:
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* [[Asath]]. A [[Sath]] language, primarily spoken by the [[Shikh’aa]] Faction within the [[K’shek cluster]] of [[Far Home Sector]].
  
* Other Powers
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=== Polities ===
** None
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No [[polity|polities]] lie within As'Kaa [[Subsector]].
  
=== Native Sophonts ([[NIL]]s): 1116 ===
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==== Interstellar Relations ====
The following races ([[sophont]] species) are believed to have originated in this area:
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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]].
* [[Humaniti]] (Human races)
 
** None
 
  
* [[Non-Human Race]]s
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=== Demographics ===
** None
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Significant populations of the following races ([[sophont]] species) reside within this area:
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* [[Non-Human Race]]s:
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** [[Sath]], originating from the [[Sath Alliance]] to coreward-spinward.
  
=== Demographics: 1116 ===
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== History & Background ==
Significant populations of the following [[sophont]] species reside within As'Kaa subsector:
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The first [[sophont]] visitors to the [[Subsector]] were the [[Sath]], who visited the [[Kaa (world)|Kaa]] [[system]] during the [[Voyage of the Hiishiiha]] in 5338AD. By around 5550AD the [[Sath]] technological base advanced to the point where they are able to produce their own [[DeVoss Drive|jump-2]] drives: soon afterwards the [[Sath]] launched an expedition using [[Long-Range Pattern Starships|long-range]] vessels to the worlds of the [[Aasa'tha Cluster]].
* [[Sath]]: 400 (100% of the total population).
 
  
=== Major Historical Events Timeline: 1116 ===
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=== Major Historical Events Timeline: ===
These are some of the more important historical events that have affected this area:
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Some of the important historical events that have affected As'Kaa Subsector include:
* No information yet available.
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* 2255AD: As'Kaa Subsector named as ''Splinters Subsector''. It had previously been charted by long-range scans performed by vessels the [[Last Armada]].
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* ca 4700AD: The [[Sath]] rename ''Splinters Subsector'', calling it ''As'Kaa Subsector''.
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* ca 5140AD: The [[Sath]] launch [[STL]] probes towards the [[Hak'tha Spread]] from the [[Sshkih (world)|Sshkih]] system in [[Far Home Sector]].
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* ca 5270AD: A [[Sath]] [[NAFAL|STL]] probe passes through the [[Kaa (world)|Kaa]] [[system]].
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* 5338AD: The [[Voyage of the Hiishiiha]].
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* 5390AD: The name "As'Kaa Subsector" is officially recognised by the [[Rissa Accords]].
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* ca 5550AD: The [[Sath]] technological base advances to the point where they are able to produce their own [[DeVoss Drive|jump-2]] drives.
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* 5558AD: [[Sath]] [[Long-Range Pattern Starships|long-range]] [[DeVoss Drive|jump]]-2-capable scouting vessels with [[X-Range Starships|extended range]] capability cross into the [[Aasa'tha Cluster]].
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* 5590AD: Construction of a permanent space station begins at the [[Ith-Saa-Ka Waypoint]].
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* 5599AD: The [[Ith-Saa-Ka Waypoint]] becomes operational.
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* 5600AD: Data for As'Kaa Subsector is published in the [[DSP Listing]].
  
 
== References & Contributors / Sources ==
 
== References & Contributors / Sources ==
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{{Sources
 
{{Sources
 
|S1= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[User: Alagoric|Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
 
|S1= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[User: Alagoric|Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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|S3=
 
|S4=  
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
  
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[[Category: Distant Fringe Subsector]]
 
{{LEA|Distant Fringe}}
 
{{LEA|Distant Fringe}}

Latest revision as of 00:43, 5 August 2023

As'Kaa Subsector
Sath Sandazar Aasa'tha

As'Kaa style="width: 250px; height: 350px; border: solid 1px black;"
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Hak'tha
Sector Course
Capital Kaa
Number of Systems 7
Majority Control Sath Exploration (SaXX) - 100%

As'Kaa Subsector is Subsector M of Course Sector.

Description / Specifications[edit]

As'Kaa Subsector lies almost entirely within the Great Void, lying within a broad astrographic region known as the Crown of the Void. It contains parts of two clusters of stars, the Hak'tha Spread and the Aasa'tha Cluster.

Physical Astrography[edit]

The following astrographic features can be found within this area:

Sectors[edit]

As'kaa Subsector lies within Course Sector

Clusters & Traces[edit]

Rifts & Voids[edit]

Other Astrographic Features[edit]

Nebula[edit]

Bright Stars[edit]

  • Basilisk's Eye (1723 Tarchon Sector). The extremely luminous white supergiant star, lying around 122 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds of the Subsector.
  • Demon's Eye (1621 Far Home Sector). The intensely luminous blue supergiant star lying approximately 36 parsecs to spinward-coreward at its closest point, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds of the Subsector even in daylight.

Subsector Summary[edit]

No information yet available.

World Listing[edit]

The following systems and worlds can be found within this area:

7 Worlds in the As'Kaa Subsector
Aasa'tha  •  Ai'akh  •  Iakah  •  Ka'ha'si  •  Kaa  •  Ssihaa  •  T'kaath  •  

Political Astrography[edit]

Demographics[edit]

Population: 400 Sophonts.

Linguistic Topography[edit]

The following languages are among the most commonly spoken within the Subsector:

Polities[edit]

No polities lie within As'Kaa Subsector.

Interstellar Relations[edit]

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.

Demographics[edit]

Significant populations of the following races (sophont species) reside within this area:

History & Background[edit]

The first sophont visitors to the Subsector were the Sath, who visited the Kaa system during the Voyage of the Hiishiiha in 5338AD. By around 5550AD the Sath technological base advanced to the point where they are able to produce their own jump-2 drives: soon afterwards the Sath launched an expedition using long-range vessels to the worlds of the Aasa'tha Cluster.

Major Historical Events Timeline:[edit]

Some of the important historical events that have affected As'Kaa Subsector include:

References & Contributors / Sources[edit]

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