worldgen:pcl:oortcloud
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| Due to the vast distances between individual comets, an //Oort Cloud// tends to be a cold, lonely place. | Due to the vast distances between individual comets, an //Oort Cloud// tends to be a cold, lonely place. | ||
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| + | Some systems have two distinct Oort Clouds, an inner cloud (termed OI) and an outer cloud (termed OO). Smaller systems may simply have an inner (OI) cloud. | ||
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| + | Around a Sol-mass star, the OI cloud can be found about 10,000 AU from the star, with a radius of about 5,000 AU. The outer cloud is about 30,000 AU distant, with a 10,000 AU radius. | ||
worldgen/pcl/oortcloud.txt · Last modified: 2021/05/09 22:23 by sam