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* [[The Cauldron]] nebula
 
* [[The Cauldron]] nebula
 
''Stars''
 
''Stars''
* Basilisk's Eye (1723 [[Tarchon Sector]]). The extremely luminous white supergiant star, lying around 25 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Cauldron Sector.
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* [[Basilisk's Eye (world)|Basilisk's Eye]] (1723 [[Tarchon Sector]]). The extremely luminous white supergiant star, lying around 25 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Cauldron Sector.
* Demon's Eye (1621 [[Far Home Sector]]). The intensely luminous blue supergiant star, lying around 75 parsecs to spinward-rimward, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Cauldron Sector.
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* [[Demon's Eye (world)|Demon's Eye]] (1621 [[Far Home Sector]]). The intensely luminous blue supergiant star, lying around 75 parsecs to spinward-rimward, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Cauldron Sector.
  
 
== Political [[Astrography]] ==
 
== Political [[Astrography]] ==

Revision as of 14:07, 7 September 2017

Cauldron Sector
Kataran Range Kalash
Cauldron style="width: 250px; height: 350px; border: solid 1px black;"
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Toller
Subsectors
Unnamed
Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed
Sector Data
No. of Worlds 212
Majority Control Unexplored (NaXX) - 100%
Province Where The Stars End
Capital None
Imperial Coordinate -14 / -12
This sector has sector data

Cauldron style="width: 250px; height: 350px; border: solid 1px black; float: right; clear: left"

A sector lying within the Empty Stars. It is dominated by The Cauldron, a huge and spectacular reflection nebula.

Meta-History & Background

Cauldron Sector is an unexplored region. The positions and types of its stars have been cataloged as part of the University of Tal Varisa Deep Sky Program.

Description

Cauldron Sector is an unpopulated and totally undeveloped wilderness. Starfaring sophonts are not known to have been active in the sector since the Last Armada travelled through the region more than three millennia ago.

History & Background

Very little information about Cauldron Sector is available.

Native Sophonts (NILs):

No native sophont species are known to exist within Cauldron Sector. There are very probably unknown NILs among its many unnamed and unexplored systems.

Demographics

No information yet available.

Historical Eras

Major Historical Events

Although its exact route is unknown, the Last Armada almost certainly travelled across Cauldron Sector some time prior to 2255AD as it fled the Destruction of Terra and the pursuing Vilani. The Zelig Journal notes that one or more vessels of the Armada journeyed towards The Cauldron nebula.

  • 2255AD Cauldron Sector officially named. It had previously been charted by long-range scans performed by vessels the Last Armada.

Interstellar Relations

No polities exist within (or make a claim on any part of) Cauldron Sector.

Physical Astrography

The following astrographic features can be found within Cauldron Sector:

Clusters & Traces

Other Astrographic Features

Stars

  • Basilisk's Eye (1723 Tarchon Sector). The extremely luminous white supergiant star, lying around 25 parsecs to coreward-trailing, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Cauldron Sector.
  • Demon's Eye (1621 Far Home Sector). The intensely luminous blue supergiant star, lying around 75 parsecs to spinward-rimward, can be clearly seen from all of the worlds lying within Cauldron Sector.

Political Astrography

No system within Cauldron Sector has had a planetary body nominated as its Mainworld.

Capitals:

No capitals have been designated.

Sector Summary:

No information yet available.

World Listing:

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

33 Worlds in the Cauldron Sector
Amartak  •  Argim's Star  •  Asragad  •  Baldomas  •  Bayerd  •  Crendar  •  Faleck  •  Frit  •  Garazal  •  Harad  •  Hergan  •  Hodomin  •  Izix  •  Kalun  •  Kruhl  •  Kuruhuk  •  Mozan  •  Nenn  •  Omog  •  Oskorok  •  Pareetes  •  Pashkad  •  Pentar  •  Pethadon  •  Rasujuk  •  Ryzak  •  Sarappa  •  Seruk  •  Tharakh  •  Thero  •  Ugar  •  Ukunaso  •  Vemon  •  

Subsector Listing

No subsectors within Cauldron Sector have been named.

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