Ta Tsun System

The gas giant of the Ta Tsun system.

System: Ta Tsun

Primary Star: Psi Ursae Majoris/HD 96833

Stellar Type: K1III ☼

Companion Star(s): None

Distance from Earth: 147 ly

Distance to Wormhole: 96.1 ly (Izaria)

Constellation: Ursa Major

Region: Izar

Population: 50,000

Summary:

The gas giant shown above has nearly 7 times Jupiter’s mass and orbits far from the star.  Its atmosphere is made up of methane, neon, and xenon, giving the planet is bright red hue.  Large deposits of helium-3 exist deep below the atmosphere; numerous mining colonies have been established in the planets clouds to extract the valuable gases.

Closest Inhabited Systems (50 ly):