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Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Lee Adama" to "{{callsign|Lee Adama}}"

2025-02-08T16:15:53Z

Text replacement - "Lee Adama" to "{{callsign|Lee Adama}}"

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	==Examples of Usage==		==Examples of Usage==
	[[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs {{TRS\|The Captain's Hand}}.		{{callsign\|Lee Adama}} reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs {{TRS\|The Captain's Hand}}.

	[[Anastasia Dualla]] reports that the [[Rebel basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSUs, apparently a subunit of SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]").		[[Anastasia Dualla]] reports that the [[Rebel basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSUs, apparently a subunit of SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]").

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "(TRS: "The Captain's Hand")" to "{{TRS|The Captain's Hand}}"

2023-05-14T19:35:41Z

Text replacement - "(TRS: "The Captain's Hand")" to "{{TRS|The Captain's Hand}}"

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	==Examples of Usage==		==Examples of Usage==
	[[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs ~~([[~~TRS~~]]: "[[~~The Captain's Hand~~]]")~~.		[[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs {{TRS\|The Captain's Hand}}.

	[[Anastasia Dualla]] reports that the [[Rebel basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSUs, apparently a subunit of SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]").		[[Anastasia Dualla]] reports that the [[Rebel basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSUs, apparently a subunit of SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]").

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "[[Rebel Basestar" to "[[Rebel basestar"

2021-06-26T20:57:27Z

Text replacement - "[[Rebel Basestar" to "[[Rebel basestar"

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	[[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[The Captain's Hand]]").		[[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[The Captain's Hand]]").

	[[Anastasia Dualla]] reports that the [[Rebel ~~Basestar~~]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSUs, apparently a subunit of SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]").		[[Anastasia Dualla]] reports that the [[Rebel basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSUs, apparently a subunit of SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]").

	Starbuck reports that tidal stresses around a black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy ''[[Galactica (TRS)\|Galactica]]'' before it could come within 10 SUs {{TRS\|Daybreak, Part I}}.		Starbuck reports that tidal stresses around a black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy ''[[Galactica (TRS)\|Galactica]]'' before it could come within 10 SUs {{TRS\|Daybreak, Part I}}.

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Caprica" to "{{RDM|Caprica}}"

2020-09-19T23:27:39Z

Text replacement - "Caprica" to "{{RDM|Caprica}}"

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* The real-world equivalent of the SU is the [[w:Astronomical unit\|astronomical unit]] (AU), which is approximately equal to the distance between the Earth and the sun. Because distances in the Colonial star systems are very likely to be different, the SU cannot be assumed to have a value close to that of the AU. However, the relationship between the SU and the Colonial light-year (which would vary from ours based on the difference between the year of the Twelve Colonies' reference point - possibly ~~[[Caprica (~~RDM)\|Caprica]]'s orbit around its star - and our own) is the same as that between AU and terrestrial light-years. Character ages in the series are similar to our own, suggesting that the differences between Earth and Colonial references are minimal, if not negligible<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>.		* The real-world equivalent of the SU is the [[w:Astronomical unit\|astronomical unit]] (AU), which is approximately equal to the distance between the Earth and the sun. Because distances in the Colonial star systems are very likely to be different, the SU cannot be assumed to have a value close to that of the AU. However, the relationship between the SU and the Colonial light-year (which would vary from ours based on the difference between the year of the Twelve Colonies' reference point - possibly {{RDM\|Caprica}}'s orbit around its star - and our own) is the same as that between AU and terrestrial light-years. Character ages in the series are similar to our own, suggesting that the differences between Earth and Colonial references are minimal, if not negligible<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>.

	== References ==		== References ==

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "$\[\[TRS\]\]\: "\[\[([A-Za-z0-9_, ]*)\]\]\"$" to "{{TRS|$1}}"

2020-09-09T04:17:04Z

Text replacement - "$\[\[TRS\]\]\: "\[\[([A-Za-z0-9_, ]*)\]\]\"$" to "{{TRS|$1}}"

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	[[Anastasia Dualla]] reports that the [[Rebel Basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSUs, apparently a subunit of SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]").		[[Anastasia Dualla]] reports that the [[Rebel Basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSUs, apparently a subunit of SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]").

	Starbuck reports that tidal stresses around a black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy ''[[Galactica (TRS)\|Galactica]]'' before it could come within 10 SUs ~~([[~~TRS~~]]: "[[~~Daybreak, Part I~~]]")~~.		Starbuck reports that tidal stresses around a black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy ''[[Galactica (TRS)\|Galactica]]'' before it could come within 10 SUs {{TRS\|Daybreak, Part I}}.

	The final six digits of ''Galactica'''s jump coordinates represent its jump range in SUs<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>, suggesting that the ship's maximum jump range - or at least the maximum inputtable distance - is 999,999 SUs (or 15.81 Colonial light-years).		The final six digits of ''Galactica'''s jump coordinates represent its jump range in SUs<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>, suggesting that the ship's maximum jump range - or at least the maximum inputtable distance - is 999,999 SUs (or 15.81 Colonial light-years).

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "
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2020-04-18T20:43:41Z

Text replacement - "<div style="font-size:85%"><references/></div>" to "{{reflist}}"

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	== References ==		== References ==
	~~<div style="font-size:85%"><references/></div>~~		{{reflist}}

	[[Category:A to Z]]		[[Category:A to Z]]

BlueResistance: episode citations + in-universe style + tweaks

2015-05-17T12:18:30Z

episode citations + in-universe style + tweaks

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	~~The~~ '''SU''' or 'stellar unit'<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Confirmed by Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref> is a ~~Colonial unit of measurement in the~~ [[~~Re-imagined Series~~]].		'''SU''' or "stellar unit"<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Confirmed by Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref> is a [[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol\|Colonial]] measurement of distance in space.

	==Usage==		==Examples of Usage==
	~~In the episode "[[The Captain's Hand]]",~~ [[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs.		[[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[The Captain's Hand]]").

	~~In the episode "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]"~~ [[Anastasia ~~Dualla\|~~Dualla]] ~~reported~~ that the [[Rebel Basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 ~~MSU~~, apparently a subunit of ~~the SU~~.		[[Anastasia Dualla]] reports that the [[Rebel Basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSUs, apparently a subunit of SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]").

	Starbuck reports that ~~the~~ tidal stresses around black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy ~~the~~ ''Galactica'' before it could ~~get~~ within 10 SUs [[Daybreak, Part 1]].		Starbuck reports that tidal stresses around a black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy ''[[Galactica (TRS)\|Galactica]]'' before it could come within 10 SUs ([[TRS]]: "[[Daybreak, Part I]]").

	The final six digits of ''Galactica'''s jump coordinates represent its jump range in SUs<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>, suggesting that the ship's maximum jump range - or at least the maximum inputtable distance - is 999,999 SUs (or 15.81 Colonial light-years).		The final six digits of ''Galactica'''s jump coordinates represent its jump range in SUs<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>, suggesting that the ship's maximum jump range - or at least the maximum inputtable distance - is 999,999 SUs (or 15.81 Colonial light-years).

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* The real-world equivalent of the SU is the [[w:Astronomical unit\|astronomical unit]] (AU), which is approximately equal to the distance between the Earth and the sun. Because distances in the Colonial ~~solar system~~ are very likely to be different, the SU cannot be assumed to have a value close to that of the AU. However, the relationship between the SU and the Colonial light-year (which would vary from ours based on the difference between the year of the Twelve Colonies' reference point - possibly Caprica's orbit around its star - and our own) is the same as that between AU and ~~Terrastial~~ light-years. Character ages in the series are similar to our own, suggesting that the differences between ~~Terran~~ and Colonial references are minimal, if not negligible<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>.		* The real-world equivalent of the SU is the [[w:Astronomical unit\|astronomical unit]] (AU), which is approximately equal to the distance between the Earth and the sun. Because distances in the Colonial star systems are very likely to be different, the SU cannot be assumed to have a value close to that of the AU. However, the relationship between the SU and the Colonial light-year (which would vary from ours based on the difference between the year of the Twelve Colonies' reference point - possibly [[Caprica (RDM)\|Caprica]]'s orbit around its star - and our own) is the same as that between AU and terrestrial light-years. Character ages in the series are similar to our own, suggesting that the differences between Earth and Colonial references are minimal, if not negligible<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>.

	== References ==		== References ==

Mcc1789: /* Usage */

2015-05-13T04:44:26Z

Usage

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	In the episode "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]" [[Anastasia Dualla\|Dualla]] reported that the [[Rebel Basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSU, apparently a subunit of the SU.		In the episode "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]" [[Anastasia Dualla\|Dualla]] reported that the [[Rebel Basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSU, apparently a subunit of the SU.

	Starbuck reports that the tidal stresses around black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy the ''Galactica'' before it could get within 10 SU [[Daybreak, Part 1]].		Starbuck reports that the tidal stresses around black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy the ''Galactica'' before it could get within 10 SUs [[Daybreak, Part 1]].

	The final six digits of ''Galactica'''s jump coordinates represent its jump range in SUs<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>, suggesting that the ship's maximum jump range - or at least the maximum inputtable distance - is 999,999 SUs (or 15.81 Colonial light-years).		The final six digits of ''Galactica'''s jump coordinates represent its jump range in SUs<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>, suggesting that the ship's maximum jump range - or at least the maximum inputtable distance - is 999,999 SUs (or 15.81 Colonial light-years).

David cgc: /* Usage */ Added mention of MSU in "Dinner"

2009-03-29T17:52:27Z

Usage: Added mention of MSU in "Dinner"

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	==Usage==		==Usage==
	In the episode "[[The Captain's Hand]]", [[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs.		In the episode "[[The Captain's Hand]]", [[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs.

			In the episode "[[Guess What's Coming to Dinner]]" [[Anastasia Dualla\|Dualla]] reported that the [[Rebel Basestar]] jumped in at a range of 15 MSU, apparently a subunit of the SU.

	Starbuck reports that the tidal stresses around black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy the ''Galactica'' before it could get within 10 SU [[Daybreak, Part 1]].		Starbuck reports that the tidal stresses around black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy the ''Galactica'' before it could get within 10 SU [[Daybreak, Part 1]].

	The final six digits of ''Galactica'''s jump coordinates represent its jump range in SUs<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>, suggesting that the ship's maximum jump range - or at least the maximum inputtable distance - is 999,999 SUs (or 15.81 Colonial light-years).		The final six digits of ''Galactica'''s jump coordinates represent its jump range in SUs<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>, suggesting that the ship's maximum jump range - or at least the maximum inputtable distance - is 999,999 SUs (or 15.81 Colonial light-years).


	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

Werthead at 21:31, 28 March 2009

2009-03-28T21:31:33Z

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	The '''SU'''<ref>~~It is speculated that SU stands for "solar unit"~~.</ref> is a Colonial unit of measurement in the [[Re-imagined Series]]. In the episode "[[The Captain's Hand]]", [[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs.		The '''SU''' or 'stellar unit'<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Confirmed by Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref> is a Colonial unit of measurement in the [[Re-imagined Series]].

			==Usage==
			In the episode "[[The Captain's Hand]]", [[Lee Adama]] reports the distance of the missing [[Raptors]] from ''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' in SUs.

			Starbuck reports that the tidal stresses around black hole orbited by [[the Colony]] would destroy the ''Galactica'' before it could get within 10 SU [[Daybreak, Part 1]].

			The final six digits of ''Galactica'''s jump coordinates represent its jump range in SUs<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>, suggesting that the ship's maximum jump range - or at least the maximum inputtable distance - is 999,999 SUs (or 15.81 Colonial light-years).


	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* The real-world equivalent of the SU is ~~probably~~ the [[w:Astronomical unit\|astronomical unit]] (AU), which is approximately equal to the distance between the Earth and the sun. Because distances in the Colonial solar system are very likely to be different, the SU cannot be assumed to have a value close to that of the AU.		* The real-world equivalent of the SU is the [[w:Astronomical unit\|astronomical unit]] (AU), which is approximately equal to the distance between the Earth and the sun. Because distances in the Colonial solar system are very likely to be different, the SU cannot be assumed to have a value close to that of the AU. However, the relationship between the SU and the Colonial light-year (which would vary from ours based on the difference between the year of the Twelve Colonies' reference point - possibly Caprica's orbit around its star - and our own) is the same as that between AU and Terrastial light-years. Character ages in the series are similar to our own, suggesting that the differences between Terran and Colonial references are minimal, if not negligible<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1760 Kevin Grazier on Bear McCreary's blog]</ref>.

	== References ==		== References ==