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CHIOS SYSTEM
AKA. The SYSTEM of 58 ERIDANI










Proper Name
of Planet
Formal
Designation
Planetary Statistics
Planet's
Major Moons
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Planets of 58 Eridani

Distance from Earth: 43.4 light-years
Star Type: G3V, yellow main-sequence star
Diameter of sun: 857,000 miles (0.99 Rsun)
Age of System: 600 million earth years

Thoas

Chios I
  Hot Lunar World

Distance from sun: 18 million miles
Diameter: 2,220 miles (0.28 Earth's diameter)
Orbital Period: 31.05 earth days (24.66 Oenopian days)
Rotation Period: tidally locked
Atmosphere: none
Gravity: 0.36 g
Axil Tilt: 2°
Moons: 2 minor

Salagas

Chios II
  Hot Desert World

Distance from sun: 38 million miles
Diameter: 3,816 miles (0.48 Earth's diameter)
Orbital Period: 98.98 earth days (78.62 Oenopian days)
Rotation Period: 65.99 earth days
Atmosphere: 0.09 psi; CO2, SO2
Gravity: 0.50 g
Axil Tilt: 2°
Moons: 4 minor

Talos

Chios III
  Warm Desert World

Distance from sun: 60 million miles
Diameter: 7,754 miles (0.98 Earth's diameter)
Orbital Period: 197.60 earth days (156.96 Oenopian days)
Solar Day: 4.198 earth days
Atmosphere: 0.16 psi, CO2, H2O, NH3, CH4, C2H6
Gravity: 0.69 g
Axil Tilt: 0°
Moons: 5 minor

Oenopion

Chios IV
  Temperate Terrestrial World

Distance from sun: 89 million miles
Diameter: 12,544 miles (1.58 Earth's diameter)
Orbital Period: 604.111 earth days (479.875 Oenopian days)
Solar Day: 30:12:48 earth hours
Atmosphere: 15 psi; N2, O2
Gravity: 1.33 g
Axil Tilt: 29°
Moons: 6
Notes: 85% surface water
Cyona
Calaena
Astero
Taygo
Haero
Meropa

Latramus

Chios V
  Large Gas Giant w/ rings

Distance from sun: 171 million miles
Diameter: 91,941 miles (11.6 Earth's diameter)
Orbital Period: 2.575 earth years (1.56 Oenopian years)
Solar Day: 8:09 earth hours
Atmosphere: H2, He
Gravity: 19.04 g
Axil Tilt: 30°
Moons: 3 major, 70 minor

Staphylus

Chios VI
  Large Gas Giant w/ rings

Distance from sun: 242 million miles
Diameter: 93,026 miles (11.7 Earth's diameter)
Orbital Period: 4.59 earth years (2.78 Oenopian years)
Solar Day: 8:50 earth hours
Atmosphere: H2, He
Gravity: 3.22 g
Axil Tilt: 15°
Moons: 5 major, 30+ minor

Athamas

Chios VII
  Wet Titan World w/ rings

Distance from sun: 715 million miles
Diameter: 15,741 miles (1.99 Earth's diameter)
Orbital Period: 22.04 earth years (13.3 Oenopian years)
Solar Day: 12:33 earth hours
Atmosphere: 7 psi; N2
Gravity: 1.51 g
Axil Tilt: 53°
Moons: 2 minor

Taurolas

Chios VIII
  Frozen Ice World

Distance from sun: 1,370 million miles
Diameter: 2,462 miles (0.31 Earth's diameter)
Orbital Period: 58.14 earth years (35.2 Oenopian years)
Solar Day: 46:40 earth hours
Atmosphere: none
Gravity: 0.12 g
Axil Tilt: 89°
Moons: 1 minor

Euanthus

Chios IX
  Frozen Gas Giant w/ faint rings

Distance from sun: 3,230 million miles
Diameter: 86,427 miles (10.9 Earth's diameter)
Orbital Period: 210.87 earth years (127 Oenopian years)
Solar Day: 7:20 earth hours
Atmosphere: H2, He
Gravity: 34.42 g
Axil Tilt: 40°
Moons: 9 major, 50+ minor









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