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{{InfoboxRegion|image=[[File:UlarKetawaTemp.jpg|center|350px]]|name=Ular Ketawa|location=New Canaan Corridor|star systems=8}}
{{InfoboxRegion|image=[[File:UlarKetawaTemp.png|center|350px]]|name=Ular Ketawa|location=[[New Canaan Corridor]]|star systems='''Core'''
'''Ular Ketawa''' is a subcluster of star systems located on the Spinward edge of the [[Local Supercluster]].


It is situated immediately between the [[Well of Embers]] Coreward and the [[New Canaan Corridor]] Rimward.
* Minokawa
* Xe Kong
* Nang Mai
* Nang Tani
* Kapua
* Kalyak


The subcluster includes no sovereign states.
'''Outer'''


Ular Ketawa is principally comprised of eight primary star systems: [[Bakunawa]], [[Kalyak]], [[Kapuas]], [[Minokawa]], [[Nang Mai]], [[Nang Tani]], [[Rangda]], and [[Xe Kong]].
* Rangda
* Bakunawa|num_star_systems=8 Star Systems|star-systems-collapsed=}}
'''Ular Ketawa''' is a group of eight star systems located on the spinward edge of the [[Local Supercluster]]. The subcluster has no colonized systems nor sovereign states residing within it.


== Etymology ==
== Etymology ==
In Indonesian, Ular Ketawa means ''"The Laughing Snake".'' This name refers both to the subcluster's serpentine shape - and to the high level of piracy in the subcluster.
Malay ''ular'' (''"snake"'') + ''ke'' (prefix) + ''tawa'' (to laugh).


Ular: From Malay ''ular'' (Snake), from Proto-Malayic ''*ular'', from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ''*hulaʀ'', from Proto-Austronesian ''*Sulaʀ''.
Ular Ketawa (English: ''The Laughing Snake)'' refers both to the subcluster's serpentine shape - and to the high level of piracy in the subcluster.
 
Ketawa: Affixed ''ke-'' +‎ ''tawa''.
 
Ke: From Malay ''ke-'', from Old Malay ''ke-'', from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ''*ika-'' (“prefix for ordinal numerals”), from Proto-Austronesian ''*Sika-'' (“prefix for ordinal numbers”).
 
Tawa: From Malay ''tawa'' (To laugh), from Proto-Malayic ''*tawa(ʔ)'', from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ''*tawa'', from Proto-Austronesian ''*Cawa''.
 
== History ==


== Astrography ==
== Astrography ==
The Ular Ketawa subcluster is situated coreward of the [[New Canaan Corridor]], rimward of the [[Well of Embers]], and spinward of the [[Senekane Subcluster]].


== Demographics ==
=== Translight Strings ===
There are a total of eight charted translight strings connecting the eight star systems of Ular Ketawa. Over half of the translight strings of Ular Ketawa are weak and unstable. This subcluster does not have any nexus star systems, as none of its stars have four or more strings connecting to them.
{| class="wikitable"
|+
! colspan="2" |Regional Interstellar Travel
|-
| rowspan="2" |Ular Ketawa - New Canaan Corridor
|Rangda - Ayodhya
|-
|Rangda - Barong
|-
| rowspan="2" |Ular Ketawa - Well of Embers
|Bakunawa - Sibu
|-
|Bakunawa - Masu
|}


== Economy ==
== Contemporary Issues ==
The [[Emerald Garden]] starport has been boarded by the [[Tenth Legion]] private military company in pursuit of elements of the [[Red Orchestra]] on the station that they suspect to have ties with communist "shadow fleets" operating in Ular Ketawa and the [[Well of Embers]].


== Culture ==
== References ==


== Infrastructure ==
# [https://www.champlain.group/news/fascist-mercenaries-hit-red-orchestra-in-starport-attack "Fascist Mercenaries Hit Red Orchestra In Starport Attack"]. ''Champlain Group''.
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 06:30, 3 June 2025


Ular Ketawa

Location:

New Canaan Corridor

Star Systems:

8 Star Systems

Core

  • Minokawa
  • Xe Kong
  • Nang Mai
  • Nang Tani
  • Kapua
  • Kalyak

Outer

  • Rangda
  • Bakunawa

Ular Ketawa is a group of eight star systems located on the spinward edge of the Local Supercluster. The subcluster has no colonized systems nor sovereign states residing within it.

Etymology

Malay ular ("snake") + ke (prefix) + tawa (to laugh).

Ular Ketawa (English: The Laughing Snake) refers both to the subcluster's serpentine shape - and to the high level of piracy in the subcluster.

Astrography

The Ular Ketawa subcluster is situated coreward of the New Canaan Corridor, rimward of the Well of Embers, and spinward of the Senekane Subcluster.

Translight Strings

There are a total of eight charted translight strings connecting the eight star systems of Ular Ketawa. Over half of the translight strings of Ular Ketawa are weak and unstable. This subcluster does not have any nexus star systems, as none of its stars have four or more strings connecting to them.

Regional Interstellar Travel
Ular Ketawa - New Canaan Corridor Rangda - Ayodhya
Rangda - Barong
Ular Ketawa - Well of Embers Bakunawa - Sibu
Bakunawa - Masu

Contemporary Issues

The Emerald Garden starport has been boarded by the Tenth Legion private military company in pursuit of elements of the Red Orchestra on the station that they suspect to have ties with communist "shadow fleets" operating in Ular Ketawa and the Well of Embers.

References

  1. "Fascist Mercenaries Hit Red Orchestra In Starport Attack". Champlain Group.