settled-reach/wiki/star-systems/GJ-92/index.md

GJ 92

GJ 92 | K-type | south_reach

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System Profile

Star	K2V · 35.2 ly
Bodies	0 habitable · 1 inhabited
Gates	2 aperture · through_route
Settlement	unsettled
Industries	fusion_fuel, metallic_ore, agricultural_produce, processed_food, hospitality, financial_services, legal_services
Exports	processed_food, financial_services
Imports	electronics, consumer_goods, medical_goods, refined_metals, heavy_equipment, chemicals
Population	—

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GJ 92 is an empty corridor link. The star is a K-type primary — cooler and dimmer than Sol, orange-hued, with a habitable zone that surveys indicate could support settlement. The surveys were done. The assessments were positive. Settlement never came.

The most plausible explanation is timing. The system sits at hop 7 on a corridor whose active settlement push happened during the Trade Expansion era, and by the time its outer systems were being mapped, the early Secession pressures were already disrupting outward migration. The settlers who might have come to GJ 92 went elsewhere or stopped moving altogether. The gate infrastructure was completed anyway — the apertures were already in fabrication — and GJ 92 became a transit node that no one needed as a home.

It has been one for over two centuries. Vessels pass through on their way between Nascente and GJ 138 beyond. An automated relay station operates near the inner aperture, maintaining navigation data and transit logs. There is no crew, no dock, no supply station. The in-system approach requires vessels to carry everything they need.

The K-type star hangs at the center of an empty habitable zone, warming a planet that surveys described as temperate, stable, and biologically active. Something grows there. Nobody has looked closely in a long time.

Supply Dependency

None. No population, no resource extraction. The transit corridor function is passive.

Faction Notes

No faction presence. The automated relay is Commission-registered. Its maintenance cycle has nominally been assigned to Nascente's Commission post, which is four hundred years old and fully staffed — and which has nonetheless allowed the relay's last formal inspection to slip to over a decade ago.

Silence Topic

Not applicable — no population to keep silence. However, Nascente's community treats questions about what is in GJ 92 with an evasiveness that has no obvious cause.

Narrative Hook

The relay station at GJ 92 has been broadcasting a navigation warning about a hazard in the inner system for approximately sixty years. The hazard is logged as "debris field, origin uncertain." No one has catalogued what it actually is.

Calibration Note

Unsettled G-type at hop 7 with plausible habitation potential and two centuries of unused gate infrastructure is a setting anomaly worth noting — systems like this rarely stay empty without a reason.

Celestial Bodies

Orbit	ID	Name	Type	Inhabited	Pop	Mass	Gravity	Year (d)	Day (h)	Atmo	Class	Hydro	Economy	Settlement	Industrial
1	GJ92b	—	planet	no	—	terrestrial	0.52g	46	17.6	none	barren	—	—	—	—
2	GJ92c	—	planet	no	—	terrestrial	0.90g	350	26.2	standard	temperate	liquid_water	—	—	—
3	GJ92d	—	planet	no	—	terrestrial	0.68g	780	23.8	thin	cold_arid	—	—	—	—
4	GJ92-belt	—	asteroid_belt	no	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
5	GJ92e	—	gas_giant	no	—	—	—	2600	10.8	gas_giant	—	—	—	—	—
↳ 5.1	GJ92e-m1	—	moon	no	—	dwarf	0.12g	6	153.6	none	frozen	—	—	—	—
6	GJ92f	—	planet	no	—	terrestrial	0.46g	6800	35.2	trace	frozen	ice	—	—	—
7	GJ92g	—	planet	no	—	terrestrial	0.36g	15000	43.8	trace	frozen	ice	—	—	—
8	GJ92h	—	planet	no	—	terrestrial	0.28g	34000	52.4	none	frozen	ice	—	—	—
9	GJ92i	—	planet	no	—	terrestrial	0.22g	70000	54.8	none	frozen	ice	—	—	—
10	GJ92j	—	planet	no	—	dwarf	0.13g	140000	30.6	none	frozen	ice	—	—	—
11	GJ92-oort	—	oort_cloud	no	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Stations & Facilities

ID	Name	Type	Orbits	Population	Economy	Governance	Docking	Gate	Districts
GJ92-oort-S1	Pollux Horizon	horizon	GJ92-oort	—	transit	—	major	yes	1

Topology

• Hop Distance from Gateway: 7
• Adjacent Systems: GJ 138, GJ 2097