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==Planetary History==
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===The Jihad===
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'''Ascella''' was one of the worlds occupied by the [[Word of Blake]] during the [[Jihad]]. It was the third of three worlds to be attacked by forces from [[Clan Ghost Bear]] on the 6th of October [[3075]], shortly after the Ghost Bears had agreed to support [[Devlin Stone|Devlin Stone's]] coalition, and was where there wave of attacks stalled; the inbound Ghost Bear [[DropShips]] were attacked by Blakist [[Pocket WarShip]]s, and half the DropShips were destroyed before they could make planetfall.<ref name="JHS:Tp18">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 18, "Timeline of the Jihad"</ref><ref name="J:FRp54">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 54, "The Jihad In Review"</ref>
  
 
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==Bibliography==
 
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*''[http://www.classicbattletech.com/downloads/DA_Republic_Worlds.pdf Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130)]''
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* ''[http://www.classicbattletech.com/downloads/DA_Republic_Worlds.pdf Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130)]''
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Revision as of 09:59, 9 May 2012

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(References to Ascella)

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

X: 20.91 Y: 74.94[e]


Orbital view

Planetary Data[1]

  • Star Type: A4VI
  • Position in System: 2 (of 5)
  • Number of Moons: None
  • Days to Jump Point: 22
  • Surface Water: 61%
  • Atm. Pressure: Standard (Breathable)
  • Surface Gravity: 1.21
  • Equatorial Temp: 52° C
  • Highest Native Life: Plants
  • Capital: Tarawa
  • Continents: Askahr, Niejawa, Quarenir, Saufell, Aytagrad, Ogleca

Era Specific Data[1]

  • Population: 982,000,000
  • Governor: Timothy Erhadt
  • Planetary Legate: Stephen Bairns

Owner History

Planetary History

The Jihad

Ascella was one of the worlds occupied by the Word of Blake during the Jihad. It was the third of three worlds to be attacked by forces from Clan Ghost Bear on the 6th of October 3075, shortly after the Ghost Bears had agreed to support Devlin Stone's coalition, and was where there wave of attacks stalled; the inbound Ghost Bear DropShips were attacked by Blakist Pocket WarShips, and half the DropShips were destroyed before they could make planetfall.[3][4]

Nearby Planets

Planets within 2 jumps (60 light-years)
Closest planets first:
Planet Distance (LY) Jumps 2750 3025 3030 3040 3052 3057 3062
Kuzuu 8.09 1 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Kaus Media 14.49 1 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Kaus Australis 17.89 1 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Lambrecht 18.56 1 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Moore 18.58 1 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Alya 23.09 1 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Kaus Borealis 24.18 1 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Shitara 24.75 1 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Kervil 31.63 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Eltanin 34.35 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Pike IV 35.48 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Kessel 35.61 2 LC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Dyev 37.23 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Sabik 38.14 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Altais 39.33 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Dabih 40.55 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Rukbat 40.75 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Vega 41.15 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Telos IV 41.53 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Alrakis 41.89 2 LC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Dromini VI 43.06 2 LC DC LC DC DC DC DC
Nusakan 43.33 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Atria 43.79 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Athenry 43.94 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Tsukude 45.39 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Alnasi 45.78 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Imbros III 46.84 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Konstance 47.02 2 LC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Nashira 47.91 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Styx 49.54 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Ko 49.98 2 TH DC LC FC FC CP CP
Algedi 50.29 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Albalii 50.77 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
New Wessex 51.79 2 LC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Asta 52.12 2 TH DC LC DC DC DC DC
Deneb Algedi 52.85 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
La Blon 53.22 2 LC LC LC FC FC LA LA
Ashio 53.42 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Cebalrai 54.11 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Yance I 54.38 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Skondia 56.50 2 LC LC DC DC DC DC DC
Lyons 57.10 2 TH LC LC FC FC LA LA
Nirasaki 57.18 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC
Piedmont 58.00 2 DC DC DC DC DC DC DC
Komephoros 58.31 2 LC DC LC DC DC DC DC
Al Na'ir 58.90 2 TH DC DC DC DC DC DC


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130), p. 5, "World Profile"
  2. Historical: Reunification War, p. 159, "Inner Sphere Map [2596]"
  3. Jihad Hot Spots: Terra, p. 18, "Timeline of the Jihad"
  4. Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 54, "The Jihad In Review"

Bibliography