The Cart'hen system is a system of 4 planets and an asteroid belt orbiting a K type Orange Dwarf star in the Trinity Sector. Cart'hen is close to the centre of the sector, approximately 4 light years from StarBase 118 and within Federation space. Despite now being under Federation jurisdiction, the system used to be part of the Klingon Empire.
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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