Draconis Subcluster

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Draconis Subcluster

Location:

Local Cluster

Star Systems:

3

The Draconis Subcluster is a group of three star systems located within the Local Cluster. The subcluster has no settled systems nor sovereign states residing within it. However, it is host to a great number of orbital districts and space stations.

Etymology

Genitive of Draco used when naming stars, borrowed from Latin Dracō, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Δρᾰ́κων (Drákōn, “dragon, sharp sighted”). Doublet of dracone, dragon and dragoon.

Astrography

The Draconis Subcluster is situated rimward of the Solar Subcluster, between the Apollo Subcluster spinward, and the Amazonia Cluster trailward.

Star Systems

Core

Translight Strings

There are a total of three translight strings connecting the three star systems of the Draconis Subcluster, of which none are unstable. No single system in the Draconis Subcluster is considered its nexus.

Interstellar Objects

Sigma Draconis Orbital Districts

  • Freeport 19 YY-FP19 "Tycho Sierra"
Regional Interstellar Travel
Draconis Subcluster - Solar Subcluster Delta Draconis - Lalande
Draconis Subcluster - Apollo Subcluster Theta Draconis - Artemis

History

Contemporary Issues

Clayton Orr's Exile

Following the Tetus Coup that led to the declaration of the Tetus People's Republic, former President of the Tetus Colonial Republic Clayton Orr fled into exile, relocating to the Sigma Draconis Orbital Districts.

References

"Silvanus News Blackout Ends. Former Tetus President Alive, In Exile.", Champlain Group

"Supercarrier 'Chungmugong Yi Sun-Sin' Arrives In Sigma Draconis Ahead of First Port Visit", Champlain Group