Albion (Clan System)

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(References to Albion)

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

X: -92 Y: 26[1]

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

X: -50.51 Y: 1,775.17[e]



Planetary Data[2]

  • Star Type (Recharge Time): K1V (192 hours)
  • Position in System: 2 (of 8)
  • Time to Jump Point: 5.18 days
  • Number of Satellites: 2
  • Surface Water: 60%
  • Atm. Pressure: Standard (Breathable)
  • Surface Gravity: 0.8G
  • Equatorial Temperature: 25°C
  • Highest Native Life: Reptiles

Planet Description

Albion is a Clan world in located in the Kerensky Cluster of Clan Space.

Manufacturing Centers

Planetary History

The planet's colonization was part of Star League-In-Exile's efforts to spread out the crowded population of the Pentagon worlds to newly discover star cluster.[3]

Era Specific Data

3062

  • Occupying Clans: Star Adder
  • Population: 7,300,000

Planetary Garisson

3059

Owner History

Nearby Systems

Systems within 60 light-years (distance in light years)
Closest systems first:
Homer 18.1 York 35.5 Gatekeeper 40.4 Delios 46.2
Brim 49.2 Grants Station 59.8


Notes

In the original publication of Field Manual: Updates, Albion was listed being 100% controlled by Clan Snow Raven.[7] This proved to be errant, now listed on canon Battletech website as planet being complete control of Clan Star Adder.[8]

References

  1. The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky, p. 112, Clan-Space Worlds Table
  2. The Wars of Reaving, p. 231, "The Wars of Reaving Campaign"
  3. Historical: Operation Klondike, pp. 19 & 135 - Exploration, Pentagon & Kerensky Clusters- early colonized worlds of the newly explored Kerensky Cluster become first to be colonized. Early 2821 map shows Albion is one of these early SL-In-Exile colony worlds.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 155 - "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 157 - "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"
  6. The Wars of Reaving, p. 248
  7. Field Manual: Updates, p. 39 - Clan Political Balance Table - errant show Snow Ravens Albion in 3067 in control entire planet.
  8. Errant in FM: Updates correct Albion actual ownership to the Star Adders

Bibliography