Difference between revisions of "Planetary and Stellar classes"
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== List of known classes == | == List of known classes == | ||
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!Class!!Surface!!Atmosphere!!Description!!Example | !Class!!Surface!!Atmosphere!!Description!!Example | ||
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|A||tenuous, may not be present||reducing; methane, etc.||radiates heat, "failed" star||Jupiter, Saturn | |A||tenuous, may not be present||reducing; methane, etc.||radiates heat, "failed" star||Jupiter, Saturn | ||
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|B||tenuous, may not be present||reducing||non-radiant||Neptune | |B||tenuous, may not be present||reducing||non-radiant||Neptune | ||
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|C||iron/silicate||reducing/dense||high surface temperature||Venus | |C||iron/silicate||reducing/dense||high surface temperature||Venus | ||
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|D||nickel-iron/silicate||(A-G)none, (H-N)tenuous||asteroids||Ceres | |D||nickel-iron/silicate||(A-G)none, (H-N)tenuous||asteroids||Ceres | ||
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|E||silicate, some metals||reducing/oxidizing||large molten core||Janus IV | |E||silicate, some metals||reducing/oxidizing||large molten core||Janus IV | ||
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|F||silicate, some metals||oxidizing||very young||Delta Vega | |F||silicate, some metals||oxidizing||very young||Delta Vega | ||
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|G||silicate||oxidizing, thin||desert planet||Rigel XII | |G||silicate||oxidizing, thin||desert planet||Rigel XII | ||
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|H||silicate||variable||geologically active||Gothos | |H||silicate||variable||geologically active||Gothos | ||
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|I||metallic/silicate||fluid, very dense||small/young||Excalibis | |I||metallic/silicate||fluid, very dense||small/young||Excalibis | ||
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|J||silicate||very tenuous, noble gasses||moons||Luna | |J||silicate||very tenuous, noble gasses||moons||Luna | ||
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| − | |K||tenuous, some water||adaptable with pressure domes||Mars | + | |K||silkicate||tenuous, some water||adaptable with pressure domes||Mars |
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|L||silicate/water||oxidizing||geologically inactive||Psi 2000 | |L||silicate/water||oxidizing||geologically inactive||Psi 2000 | ||
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|M||silicate/water||oxidizing||geologically active||Terra | |M||silicate/water||oxidizing||geologically active||Terra | ||
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|N||water entirely||oxidizing||pelagic planet||Argo | |N||water entirely||oxidizing||pelagic planet||Argo | ||
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|P||water/silicate||oxidizing||glacial planet||Breen | |P||water/silicate||oxidizing||glacial planet||Breen | ||
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|R||water/silicate||negligible||Rogue||Dakala | |R||water/silicate||negligible||Rogue||Dakala | ||
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|S||small dense metallic||reducing||small ultra gas giant||Braxis | |S||small dense metallic||reducing||small ultra gas giant||Braxis | ||
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|T||small dense nickel-iron||reducing||large ultra gas giant||Luava | |T||small dense nickel-iron||reducing||large ultra gas giant||Luava | ||
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|Y||metallic/silicate||reducing||demon class||Silver Blood planet | |Y||metallic/silicate||reducing||demon class||Silver Blood planet | ||
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Revision as of 02:47, 25 December 2010
The following information is gathered from various sources, including NASA documents, The original FASA Star Trek RPG, Memory Alpha (where it does not flagrantly disagree with otherwise established classes), and various other sources.
List of known classes
| Class | Surface | Atmosphere | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | tenuous, may not be present | reducing; methane, etc. | radiates heat, "failed" star | Jupiter, Saturn |
| B | tenuous, may not be present | reducing | non-radiant | Neptune |
| C | iron/silicate | reducing/dense | high surface temperature | Venus |
| D | nickel-iron/silicate | (A-G)none, (H-N)tenuous | asteroids | Ceres |
| E | silicate, some metals | reducing/oxidizing | large molten core | Janus IV |
| F | silicate, some metals | oxidizing | very young | Delta Vega |
| G | silicate | oxidizing, thin | desert planet | Rigel XII |
| H | silicate | variable | geologically active | Gothos |
| I | metallic/silicate | fluid, very dense | small/young | Excalibis |
| J | silicate | very tenuous, noble gasses | moons | Luna |
| K | silkicate | tenuous, some water | adaptable with pressure domes | Mars |
| L | silicate/water | oxidizing | geologically inactive | Psi 2000 |
| M | silicate/water | oxidizing | geologically active | Terra |
| N | water entirely | oxidizing | pelagic planet | Argo |
| P | water/silicate | oxidizing | glacial planet | Breen |
| R | water/silicate | negligible | Rogue | Dakala |
| S | small dense metallic | reducing | small ultra gas giant | Braxis |
| T | small dense nickel-iron | reducing | large ultra gas giant | Luava |
| Y | metallic/silicate | reducing | demon class | Silver Blood planet |