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''(References to [[Special:Whatlinkshere/Booker | Booker]])''
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| image              = Booker_3151.svg
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| caption            = Booker [[#Nearby_Systems|nearby systems]]
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| name                = Booker
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| coord              = −237.65 : −357.776{{e}}
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| class              = G8V<ref name=OB:Pp15>''Objectives: Periphery'', pp. 15–16: "Booker"</ref>
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| recharge            = 189 hours<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| recharge stations  = None<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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The '''Booker''' system was home to at least one habitable world, '''Booker III''', and as of [[3145]] was located in the [[Magistracy of Canopus]].<ref name=ER:3145p38/><ref name="FM:3145pVI"/>
  
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''Note: X and Y are coordinates (light years on XY plane) relative to [[Terra]] at (0, 0)
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__TOC__
  
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'''X''': -239.8
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==System Description==
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'''Y''': -360.79
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Booker is located near the [[Bass]] and [[Marantha]] systems.<ref name=ER:3145p38/><ref name="FM:3145pVI"/>
  
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==Owner History==
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==System History==
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* 2571 - No record <ref name="HB:MPSp93">''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 93, ''Magistracy of Canopus after Age of War'', p. 93, "Magistracy of Canopus after Age of War [2571] and fall of the Star League [2750]"</ref>
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The Booker system was either settled by the Magistracy of Canopus during the [[Star League era]] at some point after the end of the [[Reunification War]], or was an already-settled system that became significant enough for [[Inner Sphere]] nations to begin recording its location on maps.<ref name="H:RWp158"/><ref name="HB:MPSp93"/>
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* 2750 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="HB:MPSp93"/>
 
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* 2822 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="HB:HMp34">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 34, "Free Worlds League after First Succession War [2822]"</ref>
 
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* 2864 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="HB:HMp38">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 38, "Free Worlds League after Second Succession War [2864]"</ref>
 
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* 3025 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="HB:HMp42">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 42, "Free Worlds League after Third Succession War [3025]"</ref><ref name="HB:MPSp96">''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 96, ''Magistracy of Canopus after Age of War'', p. 96, "Magistracy of Canopus after Third Succession War [3025] and after FedCom Civil War [3067]"</ref><ref name="TP1Ep152">''The Periphery (sourcebook)'', p. 157, "Map of the Periphery"</ref>
 
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* 3030 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="HB:HMp51">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 51, "Free Worlds League after Fourth Succession War [3030]"</ref>
 
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* 3054 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="ORp46">''Objective Raids'', p. 46, "Magistracy of Canopus"</ref>
 
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* 3058 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="HB:HMp54">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 54, "Free Worlds League after Operation Guerrero [3058]"</ref>
 
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* 3059 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="TP2Ep112">''The Periphery, 2nd Edition'', p. 112, "Magistracy of Canopus & Tortuga Dominions"</ref>
 
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* 3067 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="HB:MPSp96"/><ref name="HB:HMp56">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 56, "Free Worlds League after FedCom Civil War [3067]"</ref>
 
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* 3079 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="FR:FWLMp17">''Field Report: FWLM'', p. 17, "Free Worlds League Military Deployment Map - August 3079"</ref>
 
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* 3130 - [[Magistracy of Canopus]] <ref name="MotIS3130">''Map of the Inner Sphere 3130''</ref>
 
  
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==Nearby Planets==
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==Political Affiliation==
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{|class="wikitable" width='800' style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;"
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{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
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! colspan="10" | Planets within 2 jumps (60 light-years) <br />Closest planets first:
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* [[2571]] - No record<ref name="HB:MPSp93">''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 93: "Magistracy of Canopus after Age of War [2571] and fall of the Star League [2750]"</ref><ref name="HB:HMp24">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 24: "Free Worlds League after Age of War - [2571] Map"</ref>
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|-
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* [[2596]] - No record<ref name="H:RWp158">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 158: "Inner Sphere - [2596] Map"</ref>
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! Planet
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* [[2750]] - [[Magistracy of Canopus]]<ref name="HB:MPSp93"/><ref name="ER:2750p37">''Era Report: 2750'', p. 37: "Inner Sphere - [2750] Map"</ref>
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! Distance (LY)
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* [[2764]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="FM:SLDFpvii">''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. xi: "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"</ref>
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! Jumps
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* [[2765]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="H:LoTv1p11">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [2765] Map"</ref><ref name="FR2765:Pp35">''Field Report 2765: Periphery'', p. 35: "Magistracy Armed Forces Deployment Map - [2765]"</ref>
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! 2750
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* [[2767]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="H:LOTV1p96">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 96: "Magistracy of Canopus - [2767] Map"</ref>
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! 3025
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* [[2786]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="FSW(SB)p24-25">''First Succession War'', pp. 24–25: "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"</ref>
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! 3030
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* [[2822]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="H:LOTv2p122">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', pp. 122–123: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"</ref><ref name="HB:HMp34">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 34: "Free Worlds League after First Succession War - [2822] Map"</ref><ref name="FSW(SB)p112-113">''First Succession War'', pp. 112–113: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"</ref>
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! 3040
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* [[2830]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="SSWp18">''Second Succession War'', pp. 18–19: "Inner Sphere - 2830"</ref>
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! 3052
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* [[2864]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="HB:HMp38">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 38: "Free Worlds League after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"</ref><ref name="SSWp78">''Second Succession War'', pp. 78–79: "Inner Sphere - 2864"</ref>
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! 3057
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* [[3025]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="HB:MPSp96">''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 96: "Magistracy of Canopus after Third Succession War [3025] and after FedCom Civil War [3067]"</ref><ref name="TP1Ep152">''The Periphery, First Edition'', pp. 156–157: "Maps of the Periphery"</ref><ref name="HB:HMp42">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 42: "Free Worlds League after Third Succession War - [3025]"</ref>
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! 3062
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* [[3040]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="H:Wo3039p133">''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 133: "Inner Sphere - [3040] Map"</ref>
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|-
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* [[3030]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="HB:HMp51">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 51: "Free Worlds League after Fourth Succession War - [3030]"</ref>
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| [[Marantha]]
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* [[3050]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="ER:3052p11">''Era Report: 3052'', p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3050] Map"</ref>
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| 15.69
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* [[3052]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="ER:3052p23">''Era Report: 3052'', p. 23: "Inner Sphere - [3052] Map"</ref>
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| 1
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* [[3054]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="ORp46">''Objective Raids'', p. 46: "Map of Periphery States"</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* [[3057]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="ER:3062p11">''Era Report: 3062'', p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3057] Map"</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* [[3058]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="HB:HMp54">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 54: "Free Worlds League after Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* [[3059]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="TP2Ep112">''The Periphery, 2nd Edition'', p. 112: "Magistracy of Canopus & Tortuga Dominions"</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* [[3063]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="ER:3062p29">''Era Report: 3062'', p. 29: "Inner Sphere - [3063] Map"</ref><ref name="ISp97">''Inner Sphere'', p. 97: "Near Periphery Kingdoms"</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* [[3067]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="HB:MPSp96"/><ref name="J:FRp43">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 43: "Inner Sphere - [3067] Map"</ref><ref name="HB:HMp56">''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 56: "Free Worlds League after FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* [[3075]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="JS:TBDp64">''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 64: "Inner Sphere - [3075]"</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* [[3079]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="FR:Pp20">''Field Report: Periphery'', p. 20: "Magistracy of Canopus Region Deployment Map - [August 3079]"</ref><ref name="FR:FWLMp17">''Field Report: FWLM'', p. 17: "Free Worlds League Military Deployment Map - [August 3079]"</ref>
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|-
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* [[3081]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="J:FRp62">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 62: "Inner Sphere - [3081] Map"</ref>
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| [[Bass]]
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* [[3085]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name="FM:3085pvii">''Field Manual: 3085'', p. vii: "Inner Sphere - [3085]"</ref>
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| 19.74
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* [[3135]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name=ER:3145p11>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3135] Map"</ref>
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| 1
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* [[3145]] - Magistracy of Canopus<ref name=ER:3145p38>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 38: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"</ref><ref name="FM:3145pVI">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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{{div col end}}
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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==Booker III==
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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{{InfoBoxPlanet
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| image              =
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| name                = Booker III
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|-
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| othernames          =
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| [[Afarsin]]
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| position            = Third<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| 24.73
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| distance            = 6.19 days<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| 1
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| moons              = None<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| gravity            = 0.90<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| pressure            = Standard (Breathable)<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| temperature        = 40°C (Tropical)<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| water              = 50%<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| life                = Avian<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| continents          = 3 (Hatteras, Somers, Strachey)<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| colonized          =
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|-
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| demonym            =
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| [[Gambilon]]
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| language            =
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| 36.39
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| religion            =
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| 2
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| population          = 12,500,000 (3079)<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| ruler              =
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| political          =
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| commander          =
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| capital            = Hamilton<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| hpg                = B<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| hpgrep              =
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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}}
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Booker III, more commonly known simply as Booker, is the third planet in the Booker system and during the [[thirty-first century]] was the location of the [[Bermuda Combat Systems]] industrial manufacturer.<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Lindenmarle]]
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| 41.54
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===Planetary History===
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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===Military Deployment===
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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====2765====
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* [[Second Canopian Fusiliers]]<ref name=FR:2765Pp15>''Field Report 2765: Periphery'', p. 15: "Canopian Fusiliers - Regimental Status"</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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====2786====
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* Second Canopian Fusiliers<ref name="FSWp140">''First Succession War'', p. 140: "Major Periphery States - Magistracy of Canopus"</ref>
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|-
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| [[Tarol IV]]
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====2821====
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| 42.70
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* Second Canopian Fusiliers<ref name="FSWp140"/>
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| 2
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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====3145====
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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* [[First Canopian Brigade]]<ref name=FM:3145p200>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 200</ref>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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===Geography===
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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Booker has three continents named Hatteras, Somers, and Strachey.<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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===Planetary Locations===
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* Bermuda: location of the Bermuda Combat Systems manufacturing facilities on Somers<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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* Hamilton: the planetary capital city, located on Strachey<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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* TeeJay: base of operations for the planetary militia; located on Strachey<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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===Industrial Centers===
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* [[Bermuda Combat Systems]]<ref name=OB:Pp15/>
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===Local Flora and Fauna===
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===Image gallery===
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==Map Gallery==
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==Nearby Systems==
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{|class="wikitable nearby-systems" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 1px solid black;"
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! colspan="8" | Closest 20 systems (17 within 60 light-years)<br>Distance in light years, closest systems first:
 
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|-
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| [[Teliman's Mistake]]
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| class="lessthan30" | [[Marantha]]
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| 47.67
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| class="lessthan30" | 15.5
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| 2
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| class="lessthan30" | [[Bass]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="lessthan30" | 19.6
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="lessthan30" | [[Afarsin]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="lessthan30" | 24.5
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over30" | [[Cranston]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over30" | 33.6
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
−
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
| [[Bethonolog]]
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| class="over30" | [[Restitution]]
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| 50.11
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| class="over30" | 35.1
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| 2
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| class="over30" | [[Gambilon]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | 36.1
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | [[Ildlandet]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | 37.3
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | [[Ceará]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | 38.5
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
−
| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
| [[Palladix]]
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| class="over30" | [[Lindenmarle]]
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| 52.03
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| class="over30" | 41.2
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| 2
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| class="over30" | [[Tarol]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | 42.3
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | [[Tellman's Mistake]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | 47.4
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | [[Bethonolog]]
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
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| class="over30" | 49.7
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
−
| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Payvand]]
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| class="over30" | [[Palladix]]
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| 54.13
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| class="over30" | 51.6
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| 2
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| class="over30" | [[Zelmag]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over30" | 52.4
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over30" | [[Payvand]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over30" | 53.7
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over30" | [[Obrenovac]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over30" | 54.9
−
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
−
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
| [[Obrenovac]]
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| class="over30" | [[Royal Foxx]]
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| 55.39
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| class="over30" | 55.9
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| 2
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| class="over60" | [[Bayindir]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over60" | 61.7
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over60" | [[Glevakha]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over60" | 62.2
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over60" | [[Vixen (system)|Vixen]]
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
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| class="over60" | 63.8
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| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
−
| [[Free Worlds League | FWL]]
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
| [[Royal Foxx]]
 
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| 56.36
 
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| 2
 
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
−
| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
−
| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
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| [[Magistracy of Canopus | MoC]]
 
 
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==References==
 
==References==
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<references/>
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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* ''[[Era Report: 2750]]''
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* ''[[Era Report: 3052]]''
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* ''[[Era Report: 3062]]''
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* ''[[Era Report: 3145]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]''
 +
* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report: FWLM]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report: FWLM]]''
 +
* ''[[Field Report: Periphery]]''
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* ''[[Field Report 2765: Periphery]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]''
 
* ''[[Handbook: House Marik]]''
 
* ''[[Handbook: House Marik]]''
 
* ''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]''
 
* ''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]''
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* ''Map of the Inner Sphere 3130''
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* ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]]''
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* ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2]]''
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* ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]''
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* ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]''
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* ''[[Inner Sphere (sourcebook)|Inner Sphere]]''
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* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
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* ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
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* ''[[The Periphery, 2nd Edition]]''
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* ''[[Objectives: Periphery]]''
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* ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)]]''
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* ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)|The Periphery]]''
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* ''[[The Periphery, 2nd Edition (sourcebook)|The Periphery, Second Edition]]''
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* ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)|Second Succession War]]''
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System Information
X:Y Coordinates−237.65 : −357.776[e]
Spectral classG8V[1]
Recharge time189 hours[1]
Recharge station(s)None[1]

The Booker system was home to at least one habitable world, Booker III, and as of 3145 was located in the Magistracy of Canopus.[2][3]

System Description

Booker is located near the Bass and Marantha systems.[2][3]

System History

The Booker system was either settled by the Magistracy of Canopus during the Star League era at some point after the end of the Reunification War, or was an already-settled system that became significant enough for Inner Sphere nations to begin recording its location on maps.[4][5]

Political Affiliation

Booker III

Booker III
Astrophysical
System positionThird[1]
Jump Point distance6.19 days[1]
MoonsNone[1]
Geophysical
Surface gravity0.90[1]
Atmospheric pressureStandard (Breathable)[1]
Equatorial temperature40°C (Tropical)[1]
Surface water50%[1]
Highest native lifeAvian[1]
Landmasses3 (Hatteras, Somers, Strachey)[1]
History and Culture
Population12,500,000 (3079)[1]
Government and Infrastructure
CapitalHamilton[1]
HPG ClassB[1]

Booker III, more commonly known simply as Booker, is the third planet in the Booker system and during the thirty-first century was the location of the Bermuda Combat Systems industrial manufacturer.[1]

Military Deployment

2765

2786

  • Second Canopian Fusiliers[41]

2821

  • Second Canopian Fusiliers[41]

3145

Geography

Booker has three continents named Hatteras, Somers, and Strachey.[1]

Planetary Locations

  • Bermuda: location of the Bermuda Combat Systems manufacturing facilities on Somers[1]
  • Hamilton: the planetary capital city, located on Strachey[1]
  • TeeJay: base of operations for the planetary militia; located on Strachey[1]

Industrial Centers

Map Gallery

Nearby Systems

Closest 20 systems (17 within 60 light-years)
Distance in light years, closest systems first:
Marantha 15.5 Bass 19.6 Afarsin 24.5 Cranston 33.6
Restitution 35.1 Gambilon 36.1 Ildlandet 37.3 Ceará 38.5
Lindenmarle 41.2 Tarol 42.3 Tellman's Mistake 47.4 Bethonolog 49.7
Palladix 51.6 Zelmag 52.4 Payvand 53.7 Obrenovac 54.9
Royal Foxx 55.9 Bayindir 61.7 Glevakha 62.2 Vixen 63.8

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 1.19 1.20 Objectives: Periphery, pp. 15–16: "Booker"
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Era Report: 3145, p. 38: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Field Manual: 3145, p. VI: "Inner Sphere - [3145] Map"
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Historical: Reunification War, p. 158: "Inner Sphere - [2596] Map"
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 93: "Magistracy of Canopus after Age of War [2571] and fall of the Star League [2750]"
  6. ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 24: "Free Worlds League after Age of War - [2571] Map"
  7. ↑ Era Report: 2750, p. 37: "Inner Sphere - [2750] Map"
  8. ↑ Field Manual: SLDF, p. xi: "Inner Sphere - [2764] Map"
  9. ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [2765] Map"
  10. ↑ Field Report 2765: Periphery, p. 35: "Magistracy Armed Forces Deployment Map - [2765]"
  11. ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 96: "Magistracy of Canopus - [2767] Map"
  12. ↑ First Succession War, pp. 24–25: "Inner Sphere - [2786] Map"
  13. ↑ Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, pp. 122–123: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
  14. ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 34: "Free Worlds League after First Succession War - [2822] Map"
  15. ↑ First Succession War, pp. 112–113: "Inner Sphere - [2822] Map"
  16. ↑ Second Succession War, pp. 18–19: "Inner Sphere - 2830"
  17. ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 38: "Free Worlds League after Second Succession War - [2864] Map"
  18. ↑ Second Succession War, pp. 78–79: "Inner Sphere - 2864"
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 96: "Magistracy of Canopus after Third Succession War [3025] and after FedCom Civil War [3067]"
  20. ↑ The Periphery, First Edition, pp. 156–157: "Maps of the Periphery"
  21. ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 42: "Free Worlds League after Third Succession War - [3025]"
  22. ↑ Historical: War of 3039, p. 133: "Inner Sphere - [3040] Map"
  23. ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 51: "Free Worlds League after Fourth Succession War - [3030]"
  24. ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3050] Map"
  25. ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 23: "Inner Sphere - [3052] Map"
  26. ↑ Objective Raids, p. 46: "Map of Periphery States"
  27. ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3057] Map"
  28. ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 54: "Free Worlds League after Operation Guerrero - [3058] Map"
  29. ↑ The Periphery, 2nd Edition, p. 112: "Magistracy of Canopus & Tortuga Dominions"
  30. ↑ Era Report: 3062, p. 29: "Inner Sphere - [3063] Map"
  31. ↑ Inner Sphere, p. 97: "Near Periphery Kingdoms"
  32. ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 43: "Inner Sphere - [3067] Map"
  33. ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 56: "Free Worlds League after FedCom Civil War - [3067] Map"
  34. ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 64: "Inner Sphere - [3075]"
  35. ↑ Field Report: Periphery, p. 20: "Magistracy of Canopus Region Deployment Map - [August 3079]"
  36. ↑ Field Report: FWLM, p. 17: "Free Worlds League Military Deployment Map - [August 3079]"
  37. ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 62: "Inner Sphere - [3081] Map"
  38. ↑ Field Manual: 3085, p. vii: "Inner Sphere - [3085]"
  39. ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 11: "Inner Sphere - [3135] Map"
  40. ↑ Field Report 2765: Periphery, p. 15: "Canopian Fusiliers - Regimental Status"
  41. ↑ 41.0 41.1 First Succession War, p. 140: "Major Periphery States - Magistracy of Canopus"
  42. ↑ Field Manual: 3145, p. 200

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