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 plenty of interesting places to explore, making it an intriguing destination for Spacefarers. An organic life can be found on Tau Ceti VIII-b. Tau Ceti I poses a hazard due to its extreme temperatures.
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Outposts and settlements in Tau Ceti


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

    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

    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
  • ︎ 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
    • ︎ 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
  • ︎ Tau Ceti V

    Planet type
    Rock
    Gravity
    1.71 g
    Temperature
    Frozen
    Atmosphere
    Extr N₂
    Magnetosphere
    Very strong
    Water
    Chemical

    Day length
    28 hours
    Planetary habitation

    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
    • ︎ 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
  • ︎ 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

    Biomes
    Craters   100%
    Fauna
    0
    Flora
    0

    Resources
    • ︎ Tau Ceti VII-a

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

      Day length
      38 days
      Planetary habitation

      Biomes
      Craters   100%
      Fauna
      0
      Flora
      0

      Resources
  • ︎ 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
  • ︎ 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