Star system

Tau Ceti︎

 
Level
10
Faction
Catalogue ID
Gl 71
Spectral class
G8 ︎
Temperature
5,320 K
Mass
0.78 SM
Radius
552,203
Magnitude
5.68

The Tau Ceti star system consists of nine planets and nine moons. It offers a diverse range of celestial bodies to explore, making it an intriguing destination for Spacefarers. Tau Ceti I is a body with most of the inorganic resources in the star system. Tau Ceti III is a good location for discovering exotic resources, such as Caelumite. An organic life can be found on Tau Ceti VIII-b. Tau Ceti I is known for its extreme temperatures.
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Outposts and settlements in Tau Ceti

Tau Gourmet Production Center
Tau Ceti II

Planets and moons of Tau Ceti

  • ︎ Tau Ceti I

    Planet type
    Rock
    Gravity
    1.53 g
    Temperature
    Inferno
    Atmosphere
    Extr CO₂
    Magnetosphere
    Powerful
    Water
    None

    Day length
    22 hours
    Planetary habitation
    Rank 2 required

    Biomes
    Craters   40%Sandy Desert   25%Hills   20%Plateau   15%

    Traits
    Charred Ecosystem

  • ︎ Tau Ceti II

    Planet type
    Rock
    Gravity
    1.00 g
    Temperature
    Temperate
    Atmosphere
    Thin O₂
    Magnetosphere
    Average
    Water
    Biological

    Day length
    50 hours
    Planetary habitation
    -

    Biomes
    Ocean   77%Frozen Plains   13%Hills   10%

    Traits
    Aeriform LifeAmphibious Foothold
    Fauna
    4
    Flora
    3

    Resources
    ArFeH₂OHnCn︎C₆Hn︎

    FiberNutrientSealantStructural MaterialToxinSolvent

    domesticable


    gatherable

    • ︎ Tau Ceti II-a

      Planet type
      Barren
      Gravity
      0.17 g
      Temperature
      Temperate
      Atmosphere
      None
      Magnetosphere
      None
      Water
      None

      Day length
      16 days
      Planetary habitation
      -

      Biomes
      Craters   100%
      Fauna
      0
      Flora
      0

      Resources
      AlHe-3︎Nd︎

  • ︎ Tau Ceti III

    Planet type
    Rock
    Gravity
    0.61 g
    Temperature
    Cold
    Atmosphere
    Std CO₂
    Magnetosphere
    Average
    Water
    Heavy metal

    Day length
    49 hours
    Planetary habitation
    -

    Biomes
    Sandy Desert   35%Plateau   30%Mountains   20%Frozen Plains   15%

    Traits
    Crystalline CrustGravitational Anomaly (possible)

  • ︎ Tau Ceti IV

    Planet type
    Rock
    Gravity
    0.50 g
    Temperature
    Frozen
    Atmosphere
    Thin CO₂
    Magnetosphere
    Weak
    Water
    Safe

    Day length
    47 hours
    Planetary habitation
    -

    Biomes
    Rocky Desert   50%Plateau   30%Frozen Volcanic   20%

    • ︎ Tau Ceti IV-a

      Planet type
      Barren
      Gravity
      0.19 g
      Temperature
      Frozen
      Atmosphere
      None
      Magnetosphere
      None
      Water
      None

      Day length
      19 days
      Planetary habitation
      -

      Biomes
      Craters   100%
      Fauna
      0
      Flora
      0

      Resources
      AlBe︎He-3︎

    • ︎ Tau Ceti IV-b

      Planet type
      Barren
      Gravity
      0.07 g
      Temperature
      Frozen
      Atmosphere
      None
      Magnetosphere
      None
      Water
      None

      Day length
      53 days
      Planetary habitation
      -

      Biomes
      Craters   100%
      Fauna
      0
      Flora
      0

      Resources
      FeHe-3︎

  • ︎ Tau Ceti IX

    Planet type
    Ice giant
    Gravity
    1.36 g
    Temperature
    Deep freeze
    Atmosphere
    H₂
    Magnetosphere
    Average
    Water
    None

    Day length
    5 hours
    Planetary habitation
    -
    Fauna
    0
    Flora
    0

  • ︎ Tau Ceti V

    Planet type
    Rock
    Gravity
    1.71 g
    Temperature
    Frozen
    Atmosphere
    Extr N₂
    Magnetosphere
    None
    Water
    None

    Day length
    28 hours
    Planetary habitation
    Rank 2 required

    Biomes
    Rocky Desert   45%Frozen Mountains   25%Mountains   15%Hills   15%

    Traits
    Emerging TectonicsFrozen Ecosystem

  • ︎ Tau Ceti VI

    Planet type
    Barren
    Gravity
    0.87 g
    Temperature
    Frozen
    Atmosphere
    None
    Magnetosphere
    Weak
    Water
    None

    Day length
    30 hours
    Planetary habitation
    -

    Biomes
    Craters   100%
    Fauna
    0
    Flora
    0

    Resources
    AlH₂OBe︎Nd︎

    • ︎ Tau Ceti VI-a

      Planet type
      Barren
      Gravity
      0.08 g
      Temperature
      Frozen
      Atmosphere
      None
      Magnetosphere
      None
      Water
      None

      Day length
      41 hours
      Planetary habitation
      -

      Biomes
      Craters   100%
      Fauna
      0
      Flora
      0

      Resources
      FeH₂OTa︎

  • ︎ Tau Ceti VII

    Planet type
    Barren
    Gravity
    0.93 g
    Temperature
    Deep freeze
    Atmosphere
    None
    Magnetosphere
    Average
    Water
    None

    Day length
    35 hours
    Planetary habitation
    Rank 1 required

    Biomes
    Craters   100%
    Fauna
    0
    Flora
    0

    Resources
    AlHe-3︎

    • ︎ Tau Ceti VII-a

      Planet type
      Barren
      Gravity
      0.11 g
      Temperature
      Deep freeze
      Atmosphere
      None
      Magnetosphere
      Average
      Water
      None

      Day length
      38 days
      Planetary habitation
      Rank 1 required

      Biomes
      Craters   100%
      Fauna
      0
      Flora
      0

      Resources
      AlHe-3︎

  • ︎ Tau Ceti VIII

    Planet type
    Ice giant
    Gravity
    1.31 g
    Temperature
    Deep freeze
    Atmosphere
    H₂
    Magnetosphere
    Weak
    Water
    None

    Day length
    10 hours
    Planetary habitation
    -
    Fauna
    0
    Flora
    0