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GJ 177

GJ 177 | M-type | deep_frontier


System Profile

Star M · 35.3 ly
Gates 2 aperture · through_route
Settlement unsettled

The survey reports for GJ 177 are thorough and unenthusiastic. This is not a criticism of the survey teams, who were professional and careful; it is a description of what they found.

The primary world is habitable. Atmospheric composition is adequate. Temperature ranges are within human tolerance with appropriate infrastructure. Geological stability is good. Water distribution is acceptable. Biodiversity is present, if unremarkable. The surveys note all of this in the standard format, and the standard format makes it clear that nothing here exceeds its parameters in any direction. The world works. It does not exceed working.

At hop ten on an M-dwarf chain, the system offers nothing that closer, brighter systems do not offer more conveniently. The habitable world does not have the mineral deposits that could attract extraction investment. It does not have the ecological richness that could attract research interest. It does not have a cultural or historical connection to an established corridor community that could anchor a founding cohort. It has adequate conditions and a transit corridor running through it, and that is what the corridor needed.

The horizon station processes transit. The empty world rotates below. The surveys sit in the archive, complete and sufficient and unlikely to be revisited.


Supply Dependency

None.


Faction Notes

No faction presence.


Celestial Bodies

Orbit ID Name Type Inhabited Pop Mass Gravity Year (d) Day (h) Atmo Biome Hydro Economy Settlement Industrial
1 GJ177b — planet no — terrestrial 0.36g 11 254.4 none barren — — — —
2 GJ177c — planet no — terrestrial 0.80g 68 26.4 standard cold_arid liquid_water — — —
3 GJ177-belt — asteroid_belt no — — — — — — — — — — —
4 GJ177d — planet no — terrestrial 0.50g 220 25.2 thin frozen — — — —
5 GJ177e — planet no — terrestrial 0.40g 660 29.4 trace frozen ice — — —
6 GJ177f — planet no — dwarf 0.11g 1800 22.6 none frozen ice — — —
7 GJ177g — planet no — dwarf 0.08g 4800 18.2 none frozen ice — — —
8 GJ177-oort — oort_cloud no — — — — — — — — — — —

Stations & Facilities

ID Name Type Orbits Population Economy Governance Docking Gate Districts
GJ177-oort-S1 GJ 177 Horizon horizon GJ177-oort — transit — major yes 1

Topology

  • Hop Distance from Gateway: 10
  • Adjacent Systems: GJ 394, GJ 425A