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===Celestial Information=== | ===Celestial Information=== | ||
*''Name, meaning and Constellation:'' Delta Serpentis, Serpens. | *''Name, meaning and Constellation:'' Delta Serpentis, Serpens. | ||
− | *''Other name(s) and meaning:'' Qin or Chin (from the Mandarin 秦朝, Qín Cháo, a reference to the Qin Dinasty). | + | *''Other name(s) and meaning:'' Qin or Chin (from the Mandarin 秦朝, Qín Cháo, a reference to the Qin Dinasty), it's also the Sixth Star of Right Wall of Heavenly Market Enclosure (天市右垣六 in Mandarin) in Chinese constellations. |
*''Distance from Sol:'' 210 ly, 64.4 pc | *''Distance from Sol:'' 210 ly, 64.4 pc | ||
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*''Binary Separation:'' 375 AU on average | *''Binary Separation:'' 375 AU on average | ||
*''Right Ascension:'' 15h 34m 48s | *''Right Ascension:'' 15h 34m 48s | ||
− | *''Declination:'' + | + | *''Declination:'' +10° 32' 21" |
===Important Events=== | ===Important Events=== |
Latest revision as of 02:39, 24 March 2016
Celestial Information
- Name, meaning and Constellation: Delta Serpentis, Serpens.
- Other name(s) and meaning: Qin or Chin (from the Mandarin 秦朝, Qín Cháo, a reference to the Qin Dinasty), it's also the Sixth Star of Right Wall of Heavenly Market Enclosure (天市右垣六 in Mandarin) in Chinese constellations.
- Distance from Sol: 210 ly, 64.4 pc
- Type of System: Binary
- Color: F0-White Subgiant, F0-White Subgiant
- Binary Separation: 375 AU on average
- Right Ascension: 15h 34m 48s
- Declination: +10° 32' 21"
Important Events
- March 2335: The destruction of the Lucifer whilst it is in subspace destabilizes the jump node to Sol, cutting off all communication with the Terran homeworld.
- 2335: Delta Serpentis becomes the new capital for the remainder of the Galactic Terran Alliance. Contact with Sol not re-established as of 2367.
Jump Nodes
- Beta Aquilae
- Ross 128
- Sirius (Pseudocanon)
- Sol (collapsed in 2335)