Other Solar Systems in "Frontier"/"First Encounters"
List of planet types present in the "Frontier Universe":
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BODY TYPE MASS (Earth=1) NOTES
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- Asteroidal body ~0.001 Not spheroidal.
- Small barren sphere of rock ~0.01
- Barren rocky planetoid ~0.1
- Rocky planet with a thin atmosphere ~0.5
- Highly volcanic world [0.05,2.5]
- Small sustained terraformed World [0.2 ,0.5]
- Terraformed world with introduced life [~0.2 ,~2.5]
- World with indigenous life
and oxygen atmosphere [~0.2 ,~2.5] Earth like planet.
- Rocky world with a thick corrosive atmosphere [~0.2 ,~2.5]
- World with water weather system
and corrosive atmosphere [~0.2 ,~2.5]
- World with methane weather system
and corrosive atmosphere [~0.2 ,~2.5]
- World with ammonia weather system
and corrosive atmosphere [~0.2 ,~2.5]
- Small gas giant >10 No solid surface.
- Medium gas giant >30 No solid surface.
- Large gas giant >150 No solid surface.
- Very large gas giant >1,300 No solid surface.
- Brown dwarf substellar object >4,000 No solid surface. A failed star,
no nuclear fusion in its core.
In future I will add many details, references and pictures but, for now, have a look at these very interesting sites:
Guide to Stars and Planets (FFE)
Planetary Analysis (FFE)
Planets (FE2) - Russian site