Cart'hen system
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The Cart'hen star is a class V main sequence star, type K (orange spectrum) with a stellar mass of about 0.9. (in relation to Sol)
Location
- Cart'hen star system is located in space sector designated - Starbase 118 - This space sector is divided almost equally between the Federation, Klingon and Romulan Empires. Cart'hen is approximately 4 lightyears from Starbase 118 near the center of the sector.
Cart'hen I
- it's orbit is approximately 15 million km from it's star
- a hot rock ball of a dwarf planet with a diameter of 1273.5 km (791.5 miles).
- a density of 5.3
- a gravity of 0.096 G's
- no atmosphere
Cart'hen II
- it's orbit is approximately 60 million km from it's star
- a hostile greenhouse planet with a diameter of 7,044.8km (4,378.4 miles).
- a density of 5.6
- a gravity of 0.56 G's
- an atmosphere made up primarily of carbon oxides
- it has 3 tiny moons
- it's orbit is approximately 105 million km from it's star
- a hot desert planet with a diameter of 10,005.2km (6218.3 miles).
- a density of 6.1
- a gravity of 0.86 G's
- a thin atmosphere with a pressure of about 0.76 earth normal, (will need aid of respirator at any elevation above 500 feet)with nitrogen 72%, oxygen 23% and argon 3%
- no noticeable season variation due to there being no axial tilt
- temperatures are on average 43C during the day and dropping to 32C at night, (in rare cases it has gone as high as 54C)
- no surface water (all water is obtained through wells or drilling)
- with a year of 332 days, each day 37.6 hours long
- it has a population of 600,000, made up of over 30 different races
- technically a part of the Federation it is a lawless planet that at one time was part of the Klingon Empire
Asteroid belt
- these asteroids have a stony, iron composition
- they orbit there star at approximately 138 million km
- it's orbit is approximately 195 million km from it's star
- a gas giant with a diameter of 102,722km (63,842 miles).
- a density of 0.9
- a gravity of 1.31 G's
- it has 4 tiny moons, 2 medium moons and 1 large moon plus a ring