Earth

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Ownership: UCP
System: Sol system
Moons: Luna
Type: Garden world
Day length: 24 standard hours
Diameter: 12 742 km
Location: Alpha Quadrant
Orbital facilities: Space docks and three starbases.

Human homeworld. One of the control worlds of the United Commonwealth of Planets.

Orbital parameters

Orbital elements (Mean eplictic of date)

Semimajor axis: 1.000200 au
Eccentricity: 0.016583
Orbital inclination: 0°00'08"
Longitude of the ascending node: 106°39'19"
Argument of pericentre: 354°36'50"
Mean anomaly: 188°00'22"
Osculating period: 1.00032 years

Mean orbital period: 1.000 years Mean axial rotation period: 0.997 days Mean axial inclination: 0°00' Equatorial diameter: 12756 km Reciprocal mass, Sun: 1:334946 Surface gravity, Earth: 1:1.0000 Escape velocity: 11.180 km/s Oblateness: 1:298.257 Albedo: 0.36 Day surface temperature (C): 22 Mean max temperature (C): 51 Mean min temperature (C): -88

Population

Population: 7 Billion
Life Expectancy At Birth: 125 earth years.

Ethnic Factions

Economy

Earth is the Sol system's main farming planet and the secondary ship building planet.

Agricultural Products: Bananas, Apples, Oranges, Pears, Peaches, Lemons, Grapes, Plums, Tomatoes, Onions, Cucumbers, Tangerines, Strawberries, Raspberries, Potatoes, Peas, Grapefruits, Avocados, Pineapple, Rice, Nuts, Beetroots, Asparagus, Beans, Red Peppers, Olives, Barley, Rye, Oats, Wheat, Cherries, Melons, Cabbages, Lettuces, Corn and Carrots.

Exports Commodities: Bananas, Apples, Oranges, Lemons, Plums, Tomatoes, Onions, Cucumbers, Strawberriers, Peaches, Peas, Pineapples, Beans, Barley, Rye, Oats, Wheat, Melons, Carrots, Aluminium, Antimony, Argon, Boron, Barium, Carbon, Cesium, Chromium, Curium, Gallium, Helium, Californium, Lithium, Magnesium, Molydbenium, Nickel, Zinc, Copper, Silver, Thallium, Uranium, Titanium, Yttrium, Zirkonium, tricorders, shields, sensors, isolinear rods, pads and transporters.

Imports: Space Bananas, Xentronium, Strallium, Germanium, Zantr, Gold, Platinium,Cerium, Neutronium, Marrium, Ferlenium, Zenkenium, Fer'Lium, Cer'Rarrium, incinerator beams, torpedoes, replicators and holowindows.

Geography

Capital: Paris

Natural Resources: Zinc, Copper, Lead, Iron, Nickel, Carbon, Silver, Gold, Timber, Platinum, Titanium, Uranium, Chromium, Cesium, Gallium, Aluminium, Antimony, Argon, Boron, Barium, Chromium, Californium, Lithium, Magnesium, Molydbenium, Tallium, Yttrium, Zirkonium, Quicksilver, Erbium, Indium, Iridium, Sodium, Neon, Palladium, Silicon, Strontiun, Tin, Vanadium, Radium and Xenon. (There are other resources too, but these are the main ones).

Land Use: Cities 15%, Unpopulated lands 20% Water 65%

Largest Cities: Paris, Shanghai, New York, Sydney, Mogadishu, Tokyo, Rio de Janeiro, Stockholm and Helsinki.

Spaceports: 1 300, major spaceports 9, which are located in Paris, New York, Shanghai, Tokyo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Rio de Jaineiro, Sydney and Ottawa.

Climate: Has a weather controller system. Usually quite sunny or rainy. Annual winter period. Continent of Antarctica is the coldest area. Mainland hasn't seen a storm in 110 years.

Terrain: More water than land, but has a lot of water compared to Gigerdi Prime or Gigerdi 2. Many mountaneous regions.

Lowest Point (not underwater): Bentley Subglacial Trench -2,540 m, Antarctica.

Lowest Point (underwater): Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench -10 924 m, Pacific Ocean.

Highest Point: Mount Everest 8 850 m.

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