Encleadus

Planet III · Volcanic Planet · Mining World

Volcanic planet, rich in rare-earth metal deposits. Encleadus is considered crucial for supply of metal to Imperial shipbuilding facility Tharsis in the August system.

Orbit

1.2 AU

Radius

7,780 km

Gravity

1.40 g

Year

1.35 years

Day

19.2 hours

Mean temp

38 °C

Atmosphere

Thick and toxic. Carbon dioxide and sulphur dioxide from constant eruptions trap the heat, surface pressure 4.8 bar. Lava fields reach 1,100 °C.

Places of note

• Imperial Facility Tharsis: Shipbuilding facility Tharsis is said to be the main Eisen Arms industrial plant for Imperial vehicles and starships such as Capital Ship Stardust, though this has never been confirmed by official sources.

In orbit

• Capital Ship Stardust

Hyperroutes

• Foundry Lane: Kaas to Encleadus (5–43 hours)
• Black Meridian: Encleadus to Aurek (1.6–3.6 days)