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Name
Milky Way / Cluster / System
Planetary Map
Planetary Map
Orbital Distance: XX AU
Orbital Period: XX Earth Years
Keplerian Ratio: Expression error: Unrecognised word "xx"
Radius: XX km
Day Length: XX Earth Hours
Atm. Pressure: XX atm
Surface Temp: XX °C
Surface Gravity: XX g
Mass: XX Earth Masses
Satellites: XX


Location: Milky Way / Cluster / System System / Orbit-th planet


Prerequisite: assignments

Contents

[edit] Description

Text from the in-game description (only).  Additional commentary belongs in Trivia (or the Talk page).

[edit] Codex Entry

The object's codex entry (only).  Omit if empty.

[edit] Survey Text

Text obtained from performing a survey of a body which cannot be visited (only).  Omit if empty.

[edit] Assignments

Use Template:Assignment for the primary assignment.
Use Template:Discs, Template:Insignias, Template:IDTags, Template:Medallions, and Template:Writings for collections.
Use Template:Minerals for mineral surveys.
Omit if empty.

[edit] Points of Interest

Construct the table from the PointsOfInterest templates.  Explanatory text (or sub-sections), if any, should follow the table.
* Template:PointsOfInterest:Locations
* Template:PointsOfInterest:Row:Location (ideally with Template:Blockquote of any applicable discovery text).
* Template:PointsOfInterest:End
Omit if empty.
{{PointsOfInterest:Locations}}
{{PointsOfInterest:Row:Location|1|Initial|Mine entrance ([[UNC: Espionage Probe]])}}
{{PointsOfInterest:Row:Location|2|Discovery|Mine exit to mercenary camp and Mako}}
{{PointsOfInterest:Row:Location|3|Initial|Crashed probe}}
{{PointsOfInterest:Row:Location|4|Initial|Turian wreckage ([[UNC: Turian Insignias]])}}
{{PointsOfInterest:Row:Location|5|Unmarked|Charred corpse {{blockquote|Brushing away the carbonization on the door of the contragravity speeder, you see the [[Nezo]] brand name.  Judging by the charring, the wreckage has been here since the star's last variable peak.  The corpse is wearing the remains of an expensive suit, and what appear to be melted antique aviator goggles.}}}}
{{PointsOfInterest:End}}


Location Appearance Description
Initial Mine entrance (UNC: Espionage Probe)
Discovery Mine exit to mercenary camp and Mako
Initial Crashed probe
Initial Turian wreckage (UNC: Turian Insignias)
Unmarked Charred corpse
"Brushing away the carbonization on the door of the contragravity speeder, you see the Nezo brand name. Judging by the charring, the wreckage has been here since the star's last variable peak. The corpse is wearing the remains of an expensive suit, and what appear to be melted antique aviator goggles."


[edit] Mineral Deposits

Use Template:Main to link to UNC: Valuable Minerals
Use Template:PointsOfInterest:Minerals
Omit if empty.
{{main|UNC: Valuable Minerals}}
{{PointsOfInterest:Minerals|Beryllium|Magnesium|Samarium}}
Main article: UNC: Valuable Minerals


Location Class Element
Light Beryllium
Light Magnesium
Rare Samarium


[edit] Lifeforms

Bulleted list of lifeform links.  Omit if empty.

[edit] Properties

Orbital and other astrophysical properties (and discussion thereof).  Omit if empty.

[edit] Trivia

Any extra information or discussion about the planet (e.g. the origin of its name).  Omit if empty.
Planet pages should be added to all appropriate categories, e.g.
* Category:Planets
* Category:Locations
* Category:Assignment Locations
* Category:Mission Locations
* Category:Background