Eldorado
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Summary from C.J. Cherryh's Fiction
Location
An old and abandoned Hinder Starstation claimed by the newly founded Alliance in 2353 CE, Eldorado is located at Luyten 726-8 AB. Luyten 726-8 B is a flare star that is also known as UV Ceti.
Chronology
2089 - Eldorado station module delivered by ECS9 Beagle and ECS10 Challenger
after launch from Sol in 2080. ECS10 continues transport of Pell
module to Tau Ceti.
2133 - ECS9 Beagle arrives with a great load of equipment and scientists
bound for Pell.
2222 - ECS4 Golden Hind continues with flood of immigrants for Pell.
2243 - ECS11 Mercury brings immigrants from Sol.
2263 - ECS5 Atlantis arrives with Olympus colonists and power module
but continues to Pell.
2292 - Shooting occurs when the station is forced by Earth Company to
charge "duty" on merchanters.
Closest Neighbors
The following places are located within 10 light-years of Eldorado. Identified territorial claims are those known in 2353 CE before the Treaty of Pell.
| Place | Control | Distance (light-years) |
| Pell | Alliance | 3.2 |
| YZ Ceti | M4.5 Ve | 3.6 |
| Viking | Union occupied | 5.1 |
| Lacaille 9352 | Unknown | 6.7 |
| LHS 1565 | Unknown | 7.1 |
| Hip 15689 | Unknown | 7.4 |
| Mariner | Union occupied | 7.6 |
| EZ Aquarii 3 | Unknown | 7.7 |
| Cincinnati | Unknown | 8.1 |
| G 158-27 | Unknown | 8.4 |
| L 1159-16 | Unknown | 8.4 |
| Sol System | Earth Company | 8.7 |
| Epsilon Indi | Unknown | 10.0 |
NOTE: All fictional place names and events described are the
intellectual property of C.J. Cherryh, who retains all rights
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