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| "Njord"
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| Discovery
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| Designations:
| Galad III
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| Adjective:
| Njordian
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| Orbital Characteristics
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| Apoapsis (km):
| 675323329.17
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| Periapsis (km):
| 653124670.83
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| Semi-major Axis (km):
| 664224000
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| AU:
| 4.4400
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| Orbital eccentricity:
| 0.0167
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| Orbital period (Ed):
| 2498.5420
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| Orbital period (Ey):
| 6.8417
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| Orbital period (Ld):
| 2783.8126
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| Average orbital speed (km/s):
| 19.3328
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| Inclination (°):
| -3
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| Longitude of ascending node:
| 114.75
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| Argument of Periapsis:
| 103
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| Satellites:
| 0
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| Physical Characteristics
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| Class:
| O
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| Equatorial Radius (km):
| 5740.3350
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| Polar Radius (km):
| 5721.0888
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| Flattening:
| 0.0034
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| Mean Radius (km):
| 5733.9196
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| Radius (Earths):
| 0.9
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| Radius (Njords):
| 1
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| Equatorial Circumference (km):
| 36067.5885
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| Volume (km^3):
| 789662973068.741
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| Volume (Earths):
| 0.7291
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| Surface area (km^2):
| 413154840.7283
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| Mass (kg):
| 4.3550E+24
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| Mass (Earths):
| 0.7290
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| Mean Density (g/cm^3):
| 5.5150
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| Surface Gravity (m/s^2):
| 8.8407
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| Surface Gravity (E):
| 0.8999
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| Escape velocity (km/s):
| 10.0690
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| Sidereal rotation (d):
| 0.8975
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| Sidereal rotation (d h m s):
| 21h 32m 26.18s
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| Local Hour (m s):
| 53m 51.09s
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| Rotation velocity (km/h):
| 1674.4
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The Planet Njord, also know as Galad III, is the third planet orbiting the Class A3IV subgiant star Galad (Delta Pyxis). The Earth Starfleet forward space station Maxwell Forrest Outpost is located in orbit. Njord is also home to a colony of Kracghanz on its northern continent.