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{{InfoboxRegion|name=Sunset Gates|location=[[Sea of Clouds]]|nations=* [[File:AmericanFlag Waving.png|35px]] [[United States of America|United States]]|star systems=37+|image=[[File:SunsetGatesTemp.png|center|350px]]|subregions=* [[Gateway Subcluster]]
{{InfoboxRegion|name=Sunset Gates|location=[[Sea of Clouds]]|nations=* [[File:AmericanFlag.png|35px]] [[United States of America|United States]]|star systems='''Core'''
 
* Enterprise
* Serendipity
* Symphony
* Mill
* Voltaire
* Heritage
* Locke
* Tranquility
* Fortitude
* Liberty
* Mosaic
* [[Independence System|Independence]]
* Belleau Wood
* Harmony
* Tradition
* Determination
* Hanlon
* Integrity
* Conscience
* Progress
* Constitution
* Endeavor
* Ambition
 
'''Outer'''
 
* McCrae
* Cantingny
* Marne
* Justice
* Proclamation
* Discovery
* Possibility
* Washington
* Atlantis
* Potomac
* Blue Ridge
* Denali
* Katmai
* Kobuk
* Mont Saint-Quentin
* Passchendaele|image=[[File:SunsetGatesTemp.png|center|350px]]|subregions=* [[Gateway Subcluster]]
* [[McCrae Test and Training Range]]
* [[McCrae Test and Training Range]]
* [[New American Colonies]]
* [[New American Colonies]]
* [[Symphony Subcluster]]}}
* [[Symphony Subcluster]]|num_star_systems=38+ Star Systems|organizations=*[[File:LoNFlag.png|35px]] [[League of Nations]]
*[[File:OTOFlag.png|35px]] [[Orion Treaty Organization]]
*[[File:TempFlag_Waving.png|35px]] [[United Americas]]|num_organizations=3 Organizations|num_nations=1 State|num_subregions=4 Subclusters}}
The '''Sunset Gates''' is a cluster of 38 star systems located in the [[Sea of Clouds]]. The cluster includes 27 colonized systems belonging solely to the [[United States of America]]. As a [[Legacy Nation]], it shares strong direct historical, cultural, and linguistic ties to a nation that once existed on Earth.


The '''Sunset Gates''' is a cluster of star systems located on the spinward edge of the [[Sea of Clouds]]. It extends outward with Enterprise at its approximate center, outward to the [[Calypso Deeps]] on its spinward edge. It contains four constituent subclusters and approximately 37 star systems.
== Astrography ==
The Sunset Gates are situated trailward of the [[Hydrus Expanse]], rimward of [[the Rubicon]] and is in the coreward-by-spinward edge of the [[Sea of Clouds]]. It consists of four constituent subclusters: the [[Gateway Subcluster]], [[New American Colonies]], [[Symphony Subcluster]] and the [[McCrae Test and Training Range]].


The subcluster includes one sovereign state: The [[United States of America|United States]].
=== Translight Strings ===
There are a total of 31 charted translight strings connecting the 29 star systems of the Amazonia Cluster. The Ilha De Vera Cruz system is the cluster's nexus, with five strings converging there.
{| class="wikitable" style="width:75%"
|+
!Subcluster
!Astropolitics
!Organizations
!Settlement
!Notes
|-
|[[New American Colonies]]
|[[File:AmericaFlag.jpg|45x45px]] [[United States of America|United States]]
|[[File:OTOFlag.png|45x45px]] [[Orion Treaty Organization]]
|
|Capital subcluster of the United States.
|-
|[[Gateway Subcluster]]
|[[File:AmericaFlag.jpg|45x45px]] [[United States of America|United States]]
|
|
|
|-
|[[Symphony Subcluster]]
|[[File:AmericaFlag.jpg|45x45px]] [[United States of America|United States]]
|
|
|
|-
|[[McCrae Test and Training Range]]
|
|
|
|
|-
! colspan="5" |Regional Interstellar Travel
|-
| colspan="4" rowspan="2" |Sunset Gates - Hydrus Subcluster
|ERR - Alpha Hydrus
|-
|McCrae - Alpha Hydrus
|-
| colspan="4" |Sunset Gates - Star of Albion
|Atlantis - Avalon
|}


== Etymology ==
== Etymology ==
An allusion to the poem "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus.  
An allusion to the poem "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus.


Sunset: From Middle English ''son-sett'', ''Sonne set'', equivalent to ''sun'' +‎ ''set''.
Sunset: From Middle English ''son-sett'', ''Sonne set'', equivalent to ''sun'' +‎ ''set''.


Gates: From Middle English ''gate'', ''gat'', ''ȝate'', ''ȝeat'', from Old English ''ġeat'' (“gate”), from Proto-West Germanic ''*gat'', from Proto-Germanic ''*gatą'' (“hole, opening”).
Gates: From Middle English ''gate'', ''gat'', ''ȝate'', ''ȝeat'', from Old English ''ġeat'' (“gate”), from Proto-West Germanic ''*gat'', from Proto-Germanic ''*gatą'' (“hole, opening”).
== History ==
=== Countries and territories ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Flag
!Common and Formal Names
!Alignment
!Settled Worlds
!Population
!Capital System
!Capital Planet
!Capital City
!Classification
|-
|[[File:AmericanFlag_Waving.png|center|150x150px]]
|[[United States of America]]
|
* [[Orion Treaty Organization]]
|
|3,863,400,000 (2285 Estimate)
|[[Independence]]
|
|[[New Philadelphia]]
|Superpower
|}

Latest revision as of 03:12, 30 December 2025

Sunset Gates

Location:

Sea of Clouds

Subregions:

4 Subclusters

Star Systems:

38+ Star Systems

Core

  • Enterprise
  • Serendipity
  • Symphony
  • Mill
  • Voltaire
  • Heritage
  • Locke
  • Tranquility
  • Fortitude
  • Liberty
  • Mosaic
  • Independence
  • Belleau Wood
  • Harmony
  • Tradition
  • Determination
  • Hanlon
  • Integrity
  • Conscience
  • Progress
  • Constitution
  • Endeavor
  • Ambition

Outer

  • McCrae
  • Cantingny
  • Marne
  • Justice
  • Proclamation
  • Discovery
  • Possibility
  • Washington
  • Atlantis
  • Potomac
  • Blue Ridge
  • Denali
  • Katmai
  • Kobuk
  • Mont Saint-Quentin
  • Passchendaele

Organizations:

3 Organizations

Nations:

1 State

The Sunset Gates is a cluster of 38 star systems located in the Sea of Clouds. The cluster includes 27 colonized systems belonging solely to the United States of America. As a Legacy Nation, it shares strong direct historical, cultural, and linguistic ties to a nation that once existed on Earth.

Astrography

The Sunset Gates are situated trailward of the Hydrus Expanse, rimward of the Rubicon and is in the coreward-by-spinward edge of the Sea of Clouds. It consists of four constituent subclusters: the Gateway Subcluster, New American Colonies, Symphony Subcluster and the McCrae Test and Training Range.

Translight Strings

There are a total of 31 charted translight strings connecting the 29 star systems of the Amazonia Cluster. The Ilha De Vera Cruz system is the cluster's nexus, with five strings converging there.

Subcluster Astropolitics Organizations Settlement Notes
New American Colonies United States Orion Treaty Organization Capital subcluster of the United States.
Gateway Subcluster United States
Symphony Subcluster United States
McCrae Test and Training Range
Regional Interstellar Travel
Sunset Gates - Hydrus Subcluster ERR - Alpha Hydrus
McCrae - Alpha Hydrus
Sunset Gates - Star of Albion Atlantis - Avalon

Etymology

An allusion to the poem "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus.

Sunset: From Middle English son-sett, Sonne set, equivalent to sun +‎ set.

Gates: From Middle English gate, gat, ȝate, ȝeat, from Old English ġeat (“gate”), from Proto-West Germanic *gat, from Proto-Germanic *gatą (“hole, opening”).

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