Vega Cluster

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The Vega Cluster

Location:

Lyran Veil

Star Systems:

13

Nations:

The Vega Cluster is a subcluster of systems located entirely within the Lyran Veil.

It is situated Coreward of the Solar Subcluster, between the Mare Nostrum Trailward and the Indian Arm Spinward.

The subcluster includes two sovereign states: the Democratic Republic of Vega and Federal Union of Vega.

The Vega Cluster is principally comprised of 13 primary star systems: Coromuel, Harmattan, Khamsin, Khazri, Kona, Liesma, Minuano, Mistral, Pampero, Sirocco, Tsiokantimo, Vega, and Whitaker.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin, from Arabic وَاقِع (wāqiʕ, “falling”), from the expression النَّسْر الوَاقِع (an-nasr al-wāqiʕ, “falling eagle”). The active participle وَاقِع (wāqiʕ) derives from the verb وَقَعَ (waqaʕa, “fall, drop, tumble, alight, pounce”).

Astrography

Boundaries

Vega-Coreward

The Coreward boundary of the Vega Cluster runs roughly between Khazri-Vereda and Vega-Pilgerweg.

Vega-Solar Subcluster

The boundary between the Vega Cluster and the Solar Subcluster runs roughly between Vega-Cepheus and Liesma-Cassiopeia.

Vega-Spinward

The Spinward boundary of the Vega Cluster runs roughly between Whitaker-Virya.

Translight Strings

There are a total of 13 translight strings connecting the 13 star systems of the Vega Cluster. There are no unstable translight strings within the Vega Cluster.

There is one star system in the Vega Cluster with four of more translight strings connecting to it: Vega.

History

Countries and territories

Flag Common and Formal Names Alignment Settled Worlds Population Capital System Capital Planet Capital City Classification
Democratic Republic of Vega Vega (Disputed) Regional Power
Federal Union of Vega Vega (Disputed) Regional Power

References

"Fleet Action Off Vega", Champlain Group