HX-14 is one of the twenty systems charted by Taisa Hanako while she commanded the YSS Elfin Princess in YE 30.

A large unidentified interplanetary civilization had a colony in this system!

This section gives the “numbers” for the bodies in this system.

• Type M8 V Red Dwarf
• Radius 2.82 x 10⁵ km (0.40 x sol)
• Mass 6.17 x 10²⁹ kg (0.31 x sol)
• Temperature 2100 K
• Luminosity 1.38 x 10²⁵ W (0.04 x sol)

• Type Terrestrial World
• Orbital Radius 3.09 x 10⁷ km (0.21 AU)
• Period 1.47 x 10³ hours (0.17 earth years)
• Physics Standard iron/silicate
• Hydrosphere 68 % water, 39 % ice
• Atmosphere argon breathable
• Biosphere grasses, some trees, microbes, fish, insects, some large arthropods (crabs)
• Civilization Colony ¹⁾
• Special Heavy radiation, planetary rings

• Type Asteroid Belt
• Orbital Radius 5.31 x 10⁷ km (0.36 AU)
• Period 3.32 x 10³ hours (0.38 earth years)

• Type Rock Planet
• Orbital Radius 8.06 x 10⁷ km (0.54 AU)
• Period 6.21 x 10³ hours (0.71 earth years)
• Gravity 9.81 m/s² (1.00 x earth)
• Special Heavy volcanism

• Type Rock Planet
• Orbital Radius 1.27 x 10⁸ km (0.85 AU)
• Period 1.23 x 10⁴ hours (1.40 earth years)
• Gravity 11.13 m/s² (1.14 x earth)
• Special Electromagnetic storms, heavy radiation

• Type Asteroid Belt
• Orbital Radius 2.32 x 10⁸ km (1.55 AU)
• Period 3.03 x 10⁴ hours (3.46 earth years)

• Type Uranian Planet
• Orbital Radius 4.09 x 10⁸ km (2.74 AU)
• Period 7.10 x 10⁴ hours (8.12 earth years)
• Gravity 5.96 m/s² (0.61 x earth)
• Special 13 small moons

• Type Ice Planet
• Orbital Radius 7.63 x 10⁸ km (5.10 AU)
• Period 1.81 x 10⁵ hours (20.68 earth years)
• Gravity 6.88 m/s² (0.70 x earth)
• Methane seas

• Type Standard iron/silicate
• Radius 5427.67 km (0.85 x earth)
• Surface Area 3.70 x 108 km²
• Land Area 1.22 x 10⁸ km² (0.82 x earth)
• Mass 4.11 x 10²⁴ kg (0.69 x earth)
• Density 6.14 g/cm³ (1.11 x earth)
• Composition 46.3% iron, 17.7% nickel, 17.3% oxygen, 12.4% silicon, 4.2% sulphur, 1.4% other metals, 0.7% other elements

• Gravity 9.27 m/s² (0.95 x earth)
• Escape Velocity 10.03 km/s
• Rotation Period 18.22 hours
• Axis Tilt 66.88 °

• Water 68 %
• Ice 39 %

• Type Standard breathable
• Pressure 91.43 kPa (0.90 x earth)
• Composition 63.2% argon, 18.8% nitrogen, 18.0% oxygen, trace other gases

• Min Temp 230 K (-42 °C, -43.6 °F)
• Avg Temp 281 K (7 °C, 44.6 °F)
• Max Temp 318 K (45 °C, 113 °F)

• Chemistry Carbon
• Lifeforms grasses, some trees, microbes, fish, insects, some large arthropods (crabs)

• Type ???? Colony (Failed)
• Population 3.30 billion (Deceased)
• Society ????
• Tech Level Interplanetary (nuclear fusion, space colonies, nanotechnology)
• Special Features planetary rings