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Revision as of 20:20, 11 August 2011

Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to Strana Mechty at (0, 0)

X: -33 Y: -16

Planetary Data

  • Star Type (Recharge Time): K2IV (?? hours)
  • Position in System: 4 (of 5)
  • Time to Jump Point:
  • Number of Satellites: ?
  • Surface Gravity: 0.9
  • Atmospheric Pressure: Standard (Breathable)
  • Equatorial Temperature: 15C°
  • Surface Water: 70%
  • Recharging Station: Unknown
  • HPG Class Type: Unknown
  • Highest Native Life: Birds

Planetary Description

Planetary History


Steel Viper Assault of 3065

On September 8th, 3065[1] Clan Steel Viper launched planetary assault against Snow Raven enclaves on Lum. The Raven defenders were beaten back, as Viper disgarded request safcon fought through the fighter and other Aerospace defenses to their landing zones. On the ground, Steel Vipers lead by Khan Perigard Zalman where they won Trial after Trial, gaining large land hold of Lum for themselves after week's of fighting. However, by October 12th, Viper forces were force to withdraw due to lack of supplies from blockade and threating of Jade Falcon's take Viper holdings else where in the Kerensky Cluster. Snow Raven naval forces, were kept at bay by Steel Viper Warships providing withdraw route to the Jump Point. However, in mists of Viper's retreat, Khan Zalman's Dropship was destroyed with all hand aboard lost.[2]

Manufacturing Facilities

Clan Snow Ravens maintain extensive shipyards since settling the planet, the its shipyards located at its enclave of Rumiko, produces Carrier Class Fighter-Carrier Dropship since 2882.[3]

Era Specific Data

3062

  • Population: 32,000,000 in 3062
  • Precentage of Political Control: Diamond Sharks (18%) / Clan Snow Raven (82%)[5]

3067

  • Population: 32,000,000 in 3067
  • Precentage of Political Control: Diamond Sharks (18%) / Clan Snow Raven (82%)[6]

Garrisoning Military Force

3061

Owner History

Nearby Planets

Planets within 2 jumps (60 light-years)
Closest planets first:
Planet Distance (LY) Jumps 2750 2800 2820 3025 3030 3040 3052 3057 3062 3067
Shadow ??.?? 1 N N Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan
Brim ??.?? 1 N N Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan
Strana Mechty ??.?? 1 N N Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan
Gatekeeper ??.?? 2 N N Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan
Ironhold ??.?? ? N N Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan
Huntress ??.?? ? N N N Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan Clan

References

  1. Field Manual: Updates p. 64, "Snow Ravens" - Update of Mid-3060 history includes actual date of invasion of the Steel Vipers.
  2. Field Manual: Updates, p. 66, "Steel Viper" - Intelligence report giving aftermath of fighting on Lum.
  3. Technical Readout: 3057 Revised, p. 80, "Carrier" - history mentions of a shipyard located on Lum's Rumiko region that produces the Carrier DropShip.
  4. Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade, p. 176, "Factory produces OmniFighter on Lum and gives name".
  5. The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky, pp. 113-114, "Political Balance Table" - Percentage of planet' control and population listed for 3062.
  6. Field Manual: Updates, p. 38, "Clan Political Balance Table" - 3067 information remains same as 3062 table.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 163, "Warden Clans Deployment Table"

Bibliography