Vivere PAF-III

Vivere PAF-III is planetary alignment facility on Aberdeen in the Stanton system. It sits at 39.8 degrees suedlich latitude and 27.5 degrees longitude, 1.3 km above ground.

Day and night on Aberdeen

A full day on Aberdeen lasts 2 hours 36 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 Vivere PAF-III.

Approach

The nearest quantum point on Aberdeen is Barton Flats Aid Shelter. From there it is 182.3 km on the shortest route (great circle) or 184.4 km on a fixed compass heading of 263.7 degrees. At 250 m/s and 2 km altitude that works out to roughly 12 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 Vivere PAF-III 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 Aberdeen

Ship mining on Aberdeen turns up: Aluminium, Titanium, Ouratite, Quantanium. The deposits were gathered by players; CIG adjusts the rates with every patch.

Sun position now

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