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== Description (Planetology) ==
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== Description (Astrography & Planetology) ==
 
Although Pixie itself is a small vacuum planet with a tiny population of hard-luck [[Belter|belters]], its large starport provides services along the [[Express Boat|Xboat]] route to {{WorldS|Kinorb (SM 2202)|Spinward Marches|2202}} and {{WorldS|Aramis (SM 3110)|Spinward Marches|3110}}.
 
Although Pixie itself is a small vacuum planet with a tiny population of hard-luck [[Belter|belters]], its large starport provides services along the [[Express Boat|Xboat]] route to {{WorldS|Kinorb (SM 2202)|Spinward Marches|2202}} and {{WorldS|Aramis (SM 3110)|Spinward Marches|3110}}.
 
The Pixie system contains a single gas giant. In orbit around the gas giant is an ex-[[Kinunir class Vanguard Cruiser]] converted to a prison, known as Imperial Prison Station 17.
 
  
 
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The Pixie system contains a single gas giant. In orbit around the gas giant is an ex-[[Kinunir class Vanguard Cruiser]] converted to a prison, known as Imperial Prison Station 17.
  
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==

Revision as of 15:21, 30 December 2015

Pixie/Regina (Spinward Marches 1903)
Classic Era (1116)
A100103-D
StarportA Excellent: Starship Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel
Size1 Small (1,600 km, 0.05g - 0.09g)
Atmosphere0 Vacuum
Hydrographics0 Desert World 0%
Population1 Low (90)
Government0 No Government structure
Law3 Low Law (no automatic weapons)
Tech LevelD Average Stellar (holo data)
See also UWP
System Details
Primary K1 V M0 V
Planetoid Belts 0
Gas Giants 1

Pixie is a low-population vacuum world, with a population of less than 10,000 sophonts, warranting hazardous environment precautions.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Although Pixie itself is a small vacuum planet with a tiny population of hard-luck belters, its large starport provides services along the Xboat route to Kinorb (Spinward Marches 2202) and Aramis (Spinward Marches 3110).

Pixie has two stars in the star system.
Pixie
Solitary K Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
K1 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.86 5100 - 5170 0.58985
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0074 0.0637 0.76 - 1.36 0.74 7.4
Orbit #  *  * 3 2 6
Remarks
Pixie
Solitary M Type.jpg Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity
M0 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.57 3770 - 3850 0.13982
Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit
AU 0.0055 0.031 0.39 - 0.74 0.55 5.5
Orbit #  *  * 2 1 6
Remarks

Point of Interest: Prison Hulk

The Pixie system contains a single gas giant. In orbit around the gas giant is an ex-Kinunir class Vanguard Cruiser converted to a prison, known as Imperial Prison Station 17.

History & Background (Dossier)

A low-population, non-industrial world located in the Regina Subsector of the Spinward Marches.

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