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| − | '''1625 The NORC''' is an asteroid in [[the Main Belt]], discovered on 1 September 1953 and named after the [http://www.columbia.edu/acis/history/norc.html IBM Naval Ordnance Research Calculator]. | + | '''1625 The NORC''' is an asteroid in [[the Main Belt|the outer Main Belt]], discovered on 1 September 1953 and named after the [http://www.columbia.edu/acis/history/norc.html IBM Naval Ordnance Research Calculator]. |
This asteroid is home to the 'Danelaw base furthest Out. The ''[[Stingray]]'' and any sister ships she may have have a resupply and logistics base here, which includes a computer complex informally called "New NORC". | This asteroid is home to the 'Danelaw base furthest Out. The ''[[Stingray]]'' and any sister ships she may have have a resupply and logistics base here, which includes a computer complex informally called "New NORC". | ||
| − | Civilian traffic is occasionally allowed to land | + | Civilian traffic is occasionally allowed to land at The NORC's '''Hopper Field''' at the discretion of base Commander McHale, but usually traffic is restricted to USN vessels. |
| − | {{places}} | + | {{places}}{{Mundania}}[[Category:Main Belt|NORC, The]][[Category:Mundania|NORC, The]] |
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Latest revision as of 14:27, 11 January 2013
| 1625 The NORC | |
| Planetary characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Orbit | semi-major axis 3.206 AU, eccentricity 0.225 |
| Year | 2097.09 days |
| Day | 13.959 hours |
| Political Affiliation | United States of America |
| Government | Military Reservation (United States Navy) |
| Capital | Administered from Washington, DC, USA, Earth |
1625 The NORC is an asteroid in the outer Main Belt, discovered on 1 September 1953 and named after the IBM Naval Ordnance Research Calculator.
This asteroid is home to the 'Danelaw base furthest Out. The Stingray and any sister ships she may have have a resupply and logistics base here, which includes a computer complex informally called "New NORC".
Civilian traffic is occasionally allowed to land at The NORC's Hopper Field at the discretion of base Commander McHale, but usually traffic is restricted to USN vessels.
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