Atlas

From Avalon
Atlas
Star, PositionProcyon A, III
Moon(s)1 (Sannyasa)
Diameter14,727 km
Length of day16.335 hours
Surface gravity1.3756 g
Atmosphere composition
  • 38.8% ammonia (NH3)
  • 22.1% nitrogen (N2)
  • 11% hydrogen sulfide (H2S)
  • 8.78% carbon dioxide (CO2)
  • 7.72% sulfur dioxide (SO2)
  • 1.34% acetylene (C2H2)
  • 1.25% ethylene (C2H4)
AdjectiveAtlassian
Population6,160,000
GovernmentFederation of Atlas

Atlas (Procyon A III, Alpha Canis Minoris III, α CMi III) is the third planet from Procyon A. It was first colonized in 2151 as part of the PACE (Procyon A Colonial Effort) mission.

Etymology

Physical characteristics

Size and shape

Chemical composition

Internal structure

Surface

Atlas' surface is a barren wasteland covered in dust. It is a hostile environment for any living organisms, plagued with frequent dust storms and a toxic atmosphere. Its dense atmosphere (pressure of 5.3 atm) also requires any humans to wear pressurised suits with an oxygen supply.

The surface of Atlas with Procyon A (right) and its moon Sannyasa barely visible (left)

Gravitational field

Magnetic field

Orbit and rotation

Rotation

Orbit

Axial tilt

Life