Samantha

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Samantha
System Information
X:Y Coordinates191.43 : -385.18[e]
Spectral classG7V[1]
Recharge time188 hours[1]
Recharge station(s)Zenith[1]

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

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Political Affiliation

Planetary History

Colonised by geologists, scientists and settlers from Taurus in 2312, Samantha is a system in the Hyades Cluster region of space and was one of the worlds to join the Taurian Concordat when that nation came into being in 2335. Samantha was most likely named in honour of Samantha Calderon, leader of the expedition that founded the first colony on Taurus.[2] In 3079 Samantha was home of the Concordat Aerospace Flight School.[1]

Nearby Planets

Planets within 2 jumps (60 light-years)
Closest planets first:
Planet Distance (LY) Jumps 2571 2750 3025 3030 3040 3052 3057 3062
Jamestown 4.33 1 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Ishtar 4.54 1 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Taurus 5.68 1 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
New Vallis 9.70 1 N TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
New Ganymede 9.91 1 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Jansen's Hold 10.23 1 N TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Flannagan's Nebulea 10.92 1 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Pinard 18.00 1 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Landmark 18.98 1 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
MacLeod's Land 22.23 1 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Midale 23.12 1 TC FS FS FS FC FC FC FC
Illiushin 24.14 1 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Camadeirre 31.24 2 N TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Renfield 31.66 2 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Flaum 31.91 2 N TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Bromhead 32.73 2 TC FS FS FS FC FC FC FC
Burton 36.37 2 N TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Carmichael 37.30 2 TC FS FS FS FC FC FC FC
Atreus Prime 38.43 2 N TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Lindsay 38.52 2 TC FS FS FS FC FC FC FC
Brisbane 39.26 2 N TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Mithron 39.79 2 N TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Brockway 39.94 2 TC FS FS FS FC FC FC FC
Laconis 40.48 2 N TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Rollis 41.23 2 TC FS CC CC CC CC CC CC
New Vandenburg 41.33 2 TC TC TC TC TC TC TC TC
Deifenbaker 44.47 2 TC FS FS FS FC FC FC FC
Horsham 47.28 2 TC FS FS FS FC FC FC FC
Robsart 49.69 2 TC FS FS FS FC FC FC FC
Flintoft 52.26 2 TC FS FS FS FC FC FC FC
Spitz 53.40 2 N N N TC TC TC TC TC
Aea 54.55 2 N N N TC TC TC TC TC
Corodiz 57.00 2 CC CC CC CC CC CC CC CC
Mendham 59.68 2 CC CC FS FS FC FC FC FC

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Periphery (1st Edition), p. 17, "Taurian Concordat"
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  21. The Periphery (Sourcebook), p. 151, "Maps of the Periphery"
  22. Handbook: House Davion, p. 70, "Federated Suns After Third Succession War - [3025] Map"
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  29. Era Report: 3052, p. 11, "Inner Sphere - [3050] Map"
  30. Era Report: 3052, p. 23, "Inner Sphere - [3052] Map"
  31. Era Report: 3062, p. 11, Inner Sphere - [3057] Map
  32. 32.0 32.1 Handbook: House Davion, p. 78, "Federated Suns After Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map" Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "HB:HDp78" defined multiple times with different content
  33. Handbook: House Liao, p. 60, "Capellan Confederation After Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"
  34. The Periphery, 2nd Edition, p. 111, "Taurian Concordat and Tortuga Dominions"
  35. Era Report: 3062, p. 29, "Inner Sphere Map [3063]"
  36. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 43, "Inner Sphere - [3067] Map"
  37. Handbook: House Liao, p. 68, "Capellan Confederation After FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"
  38. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 65, "Inner Sphere - [3075] Map"
  39. Field Report: Periphery, p. 23, "Taurian Concordat Deployment Map - [August 3079]"
  40. Field Report: CCAF, p. 21, "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces Deployment Map - [August 3079]"
  41. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 63, "Inner Sphere - March 3081"
  42. Field Manual: 3085, p. Vii, "Inner Sphere - [3085] Map"
  43. Map of the Inner Sphere 3130
  44. Era Report: 3145, p. 11, "Inner Sphere Map - [3135]"
  45. Era Report: 3145, p. 39, "Inner Sphere Map - [3145]"
  46. Field Manual: 3145, p. VI, "Inner Sphere - 3145"

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