Area18

Area18 is landing zone on ArcCorp in the Stanton system. It sits at 19.1 degrees suedlich latitude and -171.1 degrees longitude. You can quantum straight to it.

Day and night on ArcCorp

A full day on ArcCorp lasts 3 hours 7 minutes, and roughly half of that is daylight. In Stanton and Pyro every body lies in one plane with no axial tilt — so there are no seasons, and the daylight phase is the same length everywhere. The directory below works out in real time when the sun is up at Area18.

Approach

The nearest quantum point on ArcCorp is Baijini Point. From there it is 187.7 km on the shortest route (great circle) or 187.8 km on a fixed compass heading of 288.0 degrees. At 250 m/s and 2 km altitude that works out to roughly 13 minutes of flight time. The great circle is shorter but needs constant correction; on the rhumb line you hold one heading.

Orbital markers

Distances from Area18 to the six orbital markers. It works the other way round too: read those numbers off your HUD and you can work out exactly where you are.

Sun position now

All locations in Stanton and Pyro · Area18 on the Star Citizen Wiki