The Rack

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(References to The Rack)

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

X: -404.51 Y: 347.30[1]

Owner History

Planet History

Originally named Port Vail,[4] this world was a part of the Finmark Province of the Rim Worlds Republic before being conquered by the Lyran Commonwealth during the 2773-2775 Republic-Commonwealth war, and vanished from maps during the 2nd Succession War,[6][7] reappearing later as The Rack.[11]

Nearby Planets

Planets within 2 jumps (60 light-years). Closest planets first:

Planet Distance (LY) Jumps 2750 3025 3030 3040 3052 3057 3062
Pain 22.91 1 N P P P P P P
Main Street 30.39 2 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA
Elume 49.41 2 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA
Engadine 52.64 2 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA
Swartklip 59.24 2 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA

Notes

It was confirmed that Port Vail and The Rack were one and the same by the Catalyst Game Labs writing staff.

References

  1. ↑ Inner Sphere Atlas
  2. ↑ Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 18, "Rim Worlds Republic after Age of War [2571]"
  3. ↑ Handbook: House Steiner, p. 25, "Lyran Commonwealth after Age of War [2571]"
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 25, "Rim Worlds Republic At the Fall of the Star League [2750]"
  5. ↑ Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 37, "The Republic-Commonwealth War"
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Handbook: House Steiner, p. 36, "Lyran Commonwealth after First Succession War [2822]"
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Handbook: House Steiner, p. 40, "Lyran Commonwealth after Second Succession War [2822]"
  8. ↑ Handbook: House Steiner, p. 47, "Lyran Commonwealth after Third Succession War [3025]"
  9. ↑ Handbook: House Steiner, p. 56, "Lyran Commonwealth after Fourth Succession War [3030]"
  10. ↑ Handbook: House Steiner, p. 59, "Lyran Commonwealth after War of 39 [3040]"
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Handbook: House Steiner, p. 61, "Lyran Commonwealth after Clan Invasion [3052]"
  12. ↑ Handbook: House Steiner, p. 70, "Lyran Commonwealth after FedCom Civil War [3067]"
  13. ↑ Map of the Inner Sphere 3130

Bibliography

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