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Line 1: − {{Cleanup|reason=review needed|date=September 2023}} + {{PlanetOverhaul|phase=3}} − {{Update Needed|[[Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3]]}} + {{Update Needed|Interstellar Players 3: Interstellar Expeditions}} + + '''Long Baseline Facility-3''' was located 1.2 light-years from the nearest star, and it was relocated some tens of billions of kilometers from the ideal place to a convenient 400-kilometer ball of cryogenic ice, a Kuiper Belt object lost from some unknown system.<ref name=ISP3p26/> + {{InfoBoxSystem {{InfoBoxSystem | image = | image = Line 6:
Line 9: | name = Long Baseline Facility-3 | name = Long Baseline Facility-3 | coord = {{e}} | coord = {{e}} − | stars = None<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | stars = − | class = + | class = None<ref name=ISP3p26>''Interstellar Players 3: Interstellar Expeditions'', p. 26, "Long Baseline Facility-3"</ref> − | recharge = + | recharge = Impossible<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | recharge stations = Leboeuf (LBF-3)<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | recharge stations = North Pole<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | planets = 1<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | planets = "Lebouef" (Kuiper Belt object)<ref name=ISP3p26/> }} }} − '''Long Baseline Facility-3''' was located 1.2 light-years from the nearest star, and it was relocated some tens of billions of kilometers from the ideal place to a convenient 400 km ball of cryogenic ice, a Kuiper Belt object lost from some unknown system named '''Leboeuf''' by the station's inhabitants. Leboeuf acts as the gravitational anchor for the station, as well as the main habitation center for the station's personnel.<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> − ==Political Affiliation==+ ''Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to [[Terra]] at (0, 0) − * [[2750]] - [[Terran Hegemony]] <ref name="IEIP3p26"/> − * [[2767]] - [[Amaris Empire]] <ref name="IEIP3p26"/> − * [[2830]] - [[ComStar]] <ref name="IEIP3p26"/> − * Jihad - [[Word of Blake]] <ref name="IEIP3p26"/> − * [[3095]] - [[Republic of the Sphere]] <ref name="IEIP3p26"/> − -------------------------------------+ {{InfoBoxPlanetStandard − ==Lebouef== − {{InfoBoxPlanet | image = | image = − | name = Lebouef + | caption = − | othernames = + | imagewidth = − | position = N/A<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | name = "Lebouef" − | distance = 0.61 days<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | position = n/a<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | moons = None<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | distance = 0.61 days<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | gravity = 0.0065<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | moons = 0<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | pressure = Vacuum<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | day = − | temperature = -273°C (Cryogenic)<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | gravity = 0.0065G<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | water = 0%<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | pressure = Vacuum<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | life = None<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | temperature = -273°C (Cryogenic)<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | continents = + | water = 0%<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | colonized = [[3095]]<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | life = None<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | demonym = + | date = − | language = + | year = 3095<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | religion = + | ruler = Station Manager [[Margaret Thompson]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | population = 20 (3095)<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> − | ruler = − | political = Station Manager [[Margaret Thompson]]<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> − | commander = | capital = | capital = − | hpg = A<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + | population = 20 ([[3095]])<ref name=ISP3p26/> − | hpgrep = + | USIIR = A-F-F-F-D<ref name=ISP3p26/> + | hpg = A<ref name=ISP3p26/> }} }} − Long Baseline Facility-3 (or '''LBF-3''') was a space station built into a former Kuiper Belt Object from some unknown system. The station is located 1.2 light-years from the nearest star.<ref name="IEIP3p26">''Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3'', p. 26: "Long Baseline Facility-3"</ref> + + == Political Affiliation == + * [[2750]] - [[Terran Hegemony]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> + * [[2767]] - [[Amaris Empire]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> + * [[2830]] - [[ComStar]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> + * Jihad - [[Word of Blake]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> + * [[3095]] - [[Republic of the Sphere]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> + + == Planetary Info == + '''Long Baseline Facility-3''' (or '''LBF-3''') was a space station built into a former Kuiper Belt Object from some unknown system. The station is located 1.2 light-years from the nearest star.<ref name=ISP3p26/> This astronomical instrument promised revolutionary radio-frequency imaging of the observable universe when astronomers realized HPGs allowed instruments to be linked across interstellar distances. The giant radio telescope never worked as promised because of unsolvable [[HPG]] issues. HPGs were insufficiently "real time" for true interferometers, and there were causality problems. A Hegemony astronomical society took over the LBRIA stations within the [[Inner Sphere]] in [[2743]] and operated them until [[2767]] when a security leak during the [[Amaris Coup]] revealed that the project was being used for signals intelligence and the society to be a front for Hegemony intelligence. The signals collected might be sometimes years and decades out of date, but the Hegemony found LBRIA useful to close gaps in old intelligence and resolve mysteries of House military activities. This astronomical instrument promised revolutionary radio-frequency imaging of the observable universe when astronomers realized HPGs allowed instruments to be linked across interstellar distances. The giant radio telescope never worked as promised because of unsolvable [[HPG]] issues. HPGs were insufficiently "real time" for true interferometers, and there were causality problems. A Hegemony astronomical society took over the LBRIA stations within the [[Inner Sphere]] in [[2743]] and operated them until [[2767]] when a security leak during the [[Amaris Coup]] revealed that the project was being used for signals intelligence and the society to be a front for Hegemony intelligence. The signals collected might be sometimes years and decades out of date, but the Hegemony found LBRIA useful to close gaps in old intelligence and resolve mysteries of House military activities. − ComStar recovered the station in the 2830s and used LBF-3 exactly like the Hegemony. One of its nonmilitary successes was the discovery of the [[Columbia (system)|Columbia]] slowboat colony in [[2850]], unnoticed in the midst of the Inner Sphere for about 700 years.<ref name="IEIP3p26"/> + ComStar recovered the station in the 2830s and used LBF-3 exactly like the Hegemony. One of its non-military successes was the discovery of the [[Columbia (planet)|Columbia]] slowboat colony in [[2850]], unnoticed in the midst of the Inner Sphere for about 700 years.<ref name=ISP3p26/> − Based on Leboeuf's frigid north pole, LBF-3 had facilities for hundreds of residents, a grav deck 900 meters in diameter, an HPG, a pair of energy storage batteries for visiting [[JumpShip]]s, and a pressurized docking bay suited for the largest of JumpShips, but under ComStar was only staffed with about 20 intelligence, astronomical, and maintenance personnel at a time. The [[Word of Blake]] sometimes staged small [[Manei Domini]] raids from LBF-3, but the station only had its regular crew when investigated by the Coalition in [[3076]].<ref name="IEIP3p26"/>+ LBF-3 had facilities for hundreds of residents, a 900-meter diameter grav deck, an HPG, a pair of energy storage batteries for visiting [[JumpShip]]s, and a pressurized docking bay suited for the largest of JumpShips, but under ComStar was only staffed with about 20 intelligence, astronomical, and maintenance personnel at a time. The [[Word of Blake]] sometimes staged small [[Manei Domini]] raids from LBF-3, but the station only had its regular crew when investigated by the Coalition in [[3076]].<ref name=ISP3p26/> ==Notes== ==Notes== − * While this space station is not within a planetary system, it is included in [[:Category:Systems]], due to its identity as a direct destination of visiting [[JumpShip]]s. + * While this space station is not within a planetary system, it is included in [[:Category: Planets]], due to its identity as a direct destination of visiting [[JumpShip]]s. − ==References== + * While the location of LBF-3 is not yet revealed, it may fall within Republic space, due to its manning by that state's personnel. However, there is a near-equal possibility it does not. + == References == <references /> <references /> − ==Bibliography== + == Bibliography == − * ''[[Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3]]'' + * ''[[Interstellar Players 3: Interstellar Expeditions]]'' − [[Category:Systems]] + [[Category: Planets]] − [[Category:Systems with Undetermined Coordinates]] [[Category: Individual Space Stations]] [[Category: Individual Space Stations]]
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| − | Long Baseline Facility-3 (or '''LBF-3''') was a space station built into a former Kuiper Belt Object from some unknown system. The station is located 1.2 light-years from the nearest star.<ref name= | + | |
| + | == Political Affiliation == | ||
| + | * [[2750]] - [[Terran Hegemony]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> | ||
| + | * [[2767]] - [[Amaris Empire]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> | ||
| + | * [[2830]] - [[ComStar]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> | ||
| + | * Jihad - [[Word of Blake]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> | ||
| + | * [[3095]] - [[Republic of the Sphere]]<ref name=ISP3p26/> | ||
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| + | == Planetary Info == | ||
| + | '''Long Baseline Facility-3''' (or '''LBF-3''') was a space station built into a former Kuiper Belt Object from some unknown system. The station is located 1.2 light-years from the nearest star.<ref name=ISP3p26/> | ||
This astronomical instrument promised revolutionary radio-frequency imaging of the observable universe when astronomers realized HPGs allowed instruments to be linked across interstellar distances. The giant radio telescope never worked as promised because of unsolvable [[HPG]] issues. HPGs were insufficiently "real time" for true interferometers, and there were causality problems. A Hegemony astronomical society took over the LBRIA stations within the [[Inner Sphere]] in [[2743]] and operated them until [[2767]] when a security leak during the [[Amaris Coup]] revealed that the project was being used for signals intelligence and the society to be a front for Hegemony intelligence. The signals collected might be sometimes years and decades out of date, but the Hegemony found LBRIA useful to close gaps in old intelligence and resolve mysteries of House military activities. | This astronomical instrument promised revolutionary radio-frequency imaging of the observable universe when astronomers realized HPGs allowed instruments to be linked across interstellar distances. The giant radio telescope never worked as promised because of unsolvable [[HPG]] issues. HPGs were insufficiently "real time" for true interferometers, and there were causality problems. A Hegemony astronomical society took over the LBRIA stations within the [[Inner Sphere]] in [[2743]] and operated them until [[2767]] when a security leak during the [[Amaris Coup]] revealed that the project was being used for signals intelligence and the society to be a front for Hegemony intelligence. The signals collected might be sometimes years and decades out of date, but the Hegemony found LBRIA useful to close gaps in old intelligence and resolve mysteries of House military activities. | ||
| − | ComStar recovered the station in the 2830s and used LBF-3 exactly like the Hegemony. One of its | + | ComStar recovered the station in the 2830s and used LBF-3 exactly like the Hegemony. One of its non-military successes was the discovery of the [[Columbia (planet)|Columbia]] slowboat colony in [[2850]], unnoticed in the midst of the Inner Sphere for about 700 years.<ref name=ISP3p26/> |
| − | + | LBF-3 had facilities for hundreds of residents, a 900-meter diameter grav deck, an HPG, a pair of energy storage batteries for visiting [[JumpShip]]s, and a pressurized docking bay suited for the largest of JumpShips, but under ComStar was only staffed with about 20 intelligence, astronomical, and maintenance personnel at a time. The [[Word of Blake]] sometimes staged small [[Manei Domini]] raids from LBF-3, but the station only had its regular crew when investigated by the Coalition in [[3076]].<ref name=ISP3p26/> | |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | * While this space station is not within a planetary system, it is included in [[:Category: | + | * While this space station is not within a planetary system, it is included in [[:Category: Planets]], due to its identity as a direct destination of visiting [[JumpShip]]s. |
| − | ==References== | + | * While the location of LBF-3 is not yet revealed, it may fall within Republic space, due to its manning by that state's personnel. However, there is a near-equal possibility it does not. |
| + | == References == | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
| − | ==Bibliography== | + | == Bibliography == |
| − | * ''[[Interstellar | + | * ''[[Interstellar Players 3: Interstellar Expeditions]]'' |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Planets]] |
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[[Category: Individual Space Stations]] | [[Category: Individual Space Stations]] | ||