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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Sidewinder is named after the sidewinder (''Crotalus cerastes''), a species of pit viper originating from Earth. | |||
==Physical characteristics== | ==Physical characteristics== | ||
===Size and shape=== | ===Size and shape=== | ||
Revision as of 09:30, 3 April 2024
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| Star, Position | Antioch, III |
| Artificial satellite(s) | Wayland Station |
| Diameter | 14,237 km |
| Length of day | 16.767 hours |
| Length of year | 405.062 earth days |
| Surface gravity | 0.83162 g |
| Atmosphere composition |
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| Mean temperature | 13.07°C (55.53°F) |
| Adjective | Sidewinderer |
| Population | 41,850,000 |
| Government | Republic of Sidewinder |
Sidewinder is the third planet from Antioch. It was settled in 2219 during the new wave of interstellar colonisation towards the sector known as the Lesser systems.
Etymology
Sidewinder is named after the sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes), a species of pit viper originating from Earth.