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guide:starship_speed_standard [2018/01/09 18:47] – update applied frostjaegerguide:starship_speed_standard [2018/01/09 18:50] – [The Golden Number] fixed a broken link frostjaeger
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 The golden number; calculated by [[user:fred]] and [[user:wes]], and based on [[user:toshiro|Toshiro's]] efforts, is 525,960c. 525,960c is equal to 1 ly/m, and can be used to easily translate back and forth between //c// and //ly/m//.   The golden number; calculated by [[user:fred]] and [[user:wes]], and based on [[user:toshiro|Toshiro's]] efforts, is 525,960c. 525,960c is equal to 1 ly/m, and can be used to easily translate back and forth between //c// and //ly/m//.  
  
-**NOTE: The rest of this part can be skipped if you don't need to understand the reason for the golden number.  [[wip:guide:starship_speed_standard#converting_between_c_and_lym|Click here to move to the next heading.]])**+**NOTE: The rest of this part can be skipped if you don't need to understand the reason for the golden number.  [[guide:starship_speed_standard#converting_between_c_and_lym|Click here to move to the next heading.]])**
  
 The golden number was found by using these basic formulae: The golden number was found by using these basic formulae:
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 **NOTE: STL "doublers" and "boosters" previously allowed in the setting are no longer valid as of January 1st, [[calendar:2011|2011]].** **NOTE: STL "doublers" and "boosters" previously allowed in the setting are no longer valid as of January 1st, [[calendar:2011|2011]].**
  
-**NOTE: Missile-based weapon systems such as missiles, rockets, and torpedoes are no longer required to have a listed STL velocity as of August 1st, [[calendar:2017|2017]].**+**NOTE: Missile-based weapon systems such as missiles, rockets, and torpedoes are no longer required to have a listed STL velocity as of January 1st, [[calendar:2018|2018]].**
  
 **NOTE: [[guide:ftl|FTL]] devices other than teleportation modules cannot be used inside a sun's [[http://orbitsimulator.com/formulas/hillsphere.html|Hill Sphere]].** **NOTE: [[guide:ftl|FTL]] devices other than teleportation modules cannot be used inside a sun's [[http://orbitsimulator.com/formulas/hillsphere.html|Hill Sphere]].**

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