Scuttle

Scuttle is forward operating base on Wala in the Stanton system. It sits at 5.4 degrees suedlich latitude and -88.0 degrees longitude.

Day and night on Wala

A full day on Wala lasts 6 hours 19 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 Scuttle.

Approach

The nearest quantum point on Wala is ArcCorp Mining Area 061. From there it is 116.6 km on the shortest route (great circle) or 116.6 km on a fixed compass heading of 16.1 degrees. At 250 m/s and 2 km altitude that works out to roughly 8 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 Scuttle 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.

Mining on Wala

Ship mining on Wala turns up: Iron, Laranite, Beryl, Quantanium. The deposits were gathered by players; CIG adjusts the rates with every patch.

Sun position now

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