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ERRATA – GURPS Space Atlas – Updated February 10, 1998

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Because of the error in the length-of-year formula in Space, every year given is wrong. The correct values are given below.

P. 9. Acropolis' year is 492 local days, or 0.95 Earth years.

P. 11. Alhambra's year is 2,325 local days, or 4.51 Earth years.

P. 12. Nightmare's year is 177 local days, or 0.28 Earth years.

P. 13. Al-Jebel's year is 204 local days, or 0.65 Earth years.

P. 15. Badlands' year is 396,519 local days, or 1,402.25 Earth years.

P. 17. Bannar's year is 310 local days, or 0.65 Earth years.

P. 19. Bollux's year is 209 local days, or 0.98 Earth years.

P. 21. Byte's year is 2,675 local days, or 12.82 Earth years. The atmosphere is Thin, not Very Thin. Orbit 11 is O'Sullivan's Belt.

p. 22. The Deerstalker Nebula is 2,000 AU in radius, not diameter.

P. 23. Carcosa's year is 508,000 local days, or 72,000 Earth years.

P. 25. Carstairs' year is 829 local days, or 1.61 Earth years.

P. 27. Cretaceous' year is 179 local days, or 0.43 Earth years.

P. 28. Jayar Drayhoah's staff should add 7 to his Telepathy power, not 6.

P. 29. Drayhoah's year is 13 local days, or 0.37 Earth years.

P. 31. Dunsel's year is 19 local days, or 0.06 Earth years. The footnote should read: "With a 19-day year, Dunsel's seasons are nonexistent but there is a yearly 40 temperature fluctuation cycle caused by the axial tilt."

P. 33. Gith's year is 2.21 Earth years. The local day-length varies.

P. 35. Hali's year is 99 local days, or 0.37 Earth years.

P. 37. Hamish's year is 99 local days, or 0.37 Earth years.

P. 39. Lorn's year is 143 local days, or 0.46 Earth years.

P. 41. Nautilus' year is 100 local days, or 0.07 Earth years. The footnote should begin "With a year shorter than an Earth month . . ."

P. 43. Pleroo's year is 321 local days, or 0.95 Earth years.

P. 45. Quentin's year is 1,339 local days, or 0.98 Earth years.

P. 46. Redugun has a lighter gravity than Earth.

P. 47. Redugun's year is 43 local days, or 0.23 Earth years.

P. 49. Roentgen's year is 80 local days, or 0.16 Earth years. It has minor seasonal variation. The footnote should read "With such a short year, Roentgen has little seasonal variation."

P. 51. Sheba's year is 165 local days, or 0.49 Earth years.

P. 53. Sinbad's year is 167 local days, or 0.37 Earth years.

P. 54. Summer is Summersun II, not IV.

P. 55. Summer's year is 1,181 local days, or 1.75 Earth years.

P. 57. Survias' year is 177 local days, or 0.16 Earth years.

P. 59. Talisman's year is 597 local days, or 5.93 Earth years.

P. 61. Terra Nouveau's year is 1,384 local days, or 2.05 Earth years.

P. 63. Von Berg's year is 9 local days, or 2.40 Earth years.