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Alpha Centauri Prime
Political Specifications
Designation Alpha Centauri AB IV
Affiliation Concordium of Planets
Location Alpha Centauri
Sector Alpha Centauri Sector
Quadrant Beta
World Status
Orbital Characteristics
Orbit 4
Orbital Zone green
Orbital Duration 325.75 days[1]
Physical Characteristics
Class M[1]
Rotation Duration 25 hours[1]
Satellites 2[1]
Gravity (g) 0.98[1]
Water Area (%) 70%[1]
Population Data
Dominant Lifeform


System Layout:

Alpha Centauri AB: Alpha Centauri AB I · Alpha Centauri AB II · Alpha Centauri III · Alpha Centauri Prime · V · VI · Alpha Centauri AB VII · VIII · IX · X · XI · XII · XIII
Alpha Centauri C: I · belt · Proxima Centauri

Astronomical Data

Names

  • Velestus[1], Alpha Centauri, Alpha Centauri IV, Alpha Centauri AB IV

Satellites

Natural

  • Nykos: has underground mining colonies[1]
  • Tharon: has underground mining colonies[1]

Artificial

Kin Raach is a jointly-operated shipyard, with Star Fleet contracted with both.
  • Themis Shipyards

History

  • unknown: Due to the extreme compatibility/similarity of Centaurian and Human DNA, as well as being the closest star systems to each other, there is a strong hypothesis that Alpha Centauri Prime was settled by Humans before the planet's recorded history.[2]
  • 1860: The Plague Wars begins, when one of two competing city-state alliances releases biological weapons on the other.[1]
The year is uncertain, but it "lasted over a decade".[3]
  • 1871: An Emergency Medical Council comprised of an international team of scientists and doctors develops an effective antiviral agent and vaccine for the plagues sweeping the planet.[3]
  • 1876: The discoverer of the plague vaccine, Dr. Kulei Asephas, is convinced to become the first global president of what will (eventually) become the Concordium of Planets.[3][4]
  • 2217: Tritanium-hulled ship construction, including that of the Ranger and Triumphant sub-classes, begins in the Procyon and Alpha Centauri systems.[5]
  • Prior to 2231: Star Fleet decides to provide five transportable drydocks to Alpha Centauri to begin immediate production on the Rochester class cruisers.[6]

Important Locations

  • Oreas (floating city)[1]
    • Cochrane House (inhabited by Zefram Cochrane at one point)
    • University of Oreas[1]
  • Nyrian pyramids[1]
  • Tarola'n (capital)[1]
    • Monument of Visions (art museum)[1]
    • Plaza of Worlds[1]
      • Centauran Parliament[1]
      • Federation embassy/offices[1]
    • Star Fleet Academy Nebula Flight School
This school makes use of the Nebula Flight Range established at Alpha Centauri AB VII[2]

Notes

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 Planets of the UFP (Last Unicorn Games), pp19-27
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 SFC
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 The Price of Freedom: The United Federation of Planets Sourcebook (Last Unicorn Games), p7
  4. ↑ The Federation (FASA), p14
  5. ↑ Guide: Ranger
  6. ↑ Guide: Rochester
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