Station

Star system
Station distance
1,702 Ls
Planet
53 chi Ceti A 4 g
Landing pad
Large
Station type
Surface Port

Station services
Commodity marketOutfittingRearmRefuelRepairShipyard

Black marketContactsFleet carrier administrationFleet carrier servicesFleet carrier vendorInterstellar factorsMaterial traderRedemption officeSearch and rescueTechnology brokerUniversal CartographicsVendorsWorkshop

BartenderConcourseCrew loungeFrontline SolutionsMissionsPioneer SuppliesTuningVista Genomics


Economy
Military
Wealth
Population
Government
Corporate
Allegiance
Federation

Station update
28 May 2024, 2:22pm
Location update
04 Dec 2023, 1:19pm
Market update
25 Nov 2023, 5:52pm
Shipyard update
25 Nov 2023, 5:52pm
Outfitting update
25 Nov 2023, 5:52pm

Galpedia

Carl A. Wirtanen

Carl Alvar Wirtanen (November 11, 1910, Kenosha, Wisconsin – March 7, 1990) was an American astronomer who worked at Lick Observatory.

He discovered periodic comet 46P/Wirtanen, as well as eight asteroids, including notably the Apollo asteroid (29075) 1950 DA, which may have a non-negligible probability of impacting the earth in the year 2880. He also discovered two other Apollo asteroids: 1685 Toro and 1863 Antinous. The Shane Wirtanen Catalogue, a count of galaxies, was his major work published in 1954. He is of Finnish ancestry.





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