Niles (Clan System)
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- This article is about the Clan planetary system. For the Draconis Combine system, see Niles (DC).
| Niles | |
|---|---|
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| System Information | |
| X:Y Coordinates | 118.994 : 1706.832[e] |
| Spectral class | F0V[1] |
| Recharge time | 171 hours[1] |
| Planet(s) | 1[1][2] |
Contents
System Description[edit]
Niles is located near the Tokasha and Bearclaw systems.
Political Affiliation[edit]
- 3052 - Clan Diamond Shark - 5%, Clan Hell's Horses - 95% [3]
- 3067 - Clan Hell's Horses - 100%[4]
- 3075 - Clan Blood Spirit - 50%, Clan Star Adder - 10%, Clan Stone Lion - 40%[5]
- 3085 - Clan Stone Lion - 100%[6]
Niles I[edit]
| Niles I | |
|---|---|
| Astrophysical | |
| System position | First[1] |
| Jump Point distance | 21.94 days[1] |
| Moons | None[1] |
| Geophysical | |
| Surface gravity | 0.8[1][2] |
| Atmospheric pressure | Standard (Tainted)[1] |
| Equatorial temperature | 35°C[1][2] |
| Surface water | 20%[1][2] |
| Highest native life | Microbes[2] |
| History and Culture | |
| Population | 40,000,000 (3062)[2] |
Planetary History[edit]
Niles is the homeworld of Clan Hell's Horses, in the Kerensky Cluster.[citation needed]
Companies and Industries[edit]
- Industriplex Upsilon[7]
- Niles Industriplex Alpha[8]
- Niles Industriplex Beta[9]
- Niles Industriplex Epsilon[10]
- Niles Proving Grounds Enclave[11]
- St. Louis MechWorks[12]
Notes[edit]
- According to a blog posting by author Blaine Lee Pardoe, back when he created the first map of Clan space (for the 1991 Wolf Clan Sourcebook) he named the Niles system after a small town in Michigan.
Map Gallery[edit]
Nearby Systems[edit]
| Closest 20 systems (4 within 60 light-years) Distance in light years, closest systems first: | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokasha | 24.2 | Bearclaw | 34.7 | Tranquil | 51.4 | Atreus | 54.6 |
| Hector | 70.8 | New Kent | 77.6 | Foster | 79.3 | Ironhold | 82.2 |
| Huntress | 86.4 | Sheridan | 87.7 | Marshall | 103.8 | Strana Mechty | 106.0 |
| Tathis | 110.3 | Lum | 124.2 | Shadow | 128.5 | Glory | 130.2 |
| Priori | 153.3 | Brim | 156.2 | Hellgate | 157.5 | Gatekeeper | 159.1 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 The Wars of Reaving, p. 235: "Niles"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky, p. 112: "Niles"
- ↑ Clan Homeworlds 3052 Poster (Kickstarter)
- ↑ The Wars of Reaving, p. 228: "Political Balance Table, 3067"
- ↑ The Wars of Reaving, p. 248: "Political Balance Table, 3075"
- ↑ The Wars of Reaving, p. 249: "Political Balance Table, 3085"
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3075, p. 154: "Orc"
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3060, p. 152: "Corvis"
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3067, p. 30: "Hephaestus Scout Tank"
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3067, p. 124: "Bowman"
- ↑ Experimental Technical Readout: The Clans, p. 9: "Athena-XR"
- ↑ Technical Readout: Clan Invasion, p. 58: "Thor"