Delta Khinah II is a planet, the second planet in the Delta Khinah star system in Klingon Empire space, in the Alpha or Beta Quadrant.
History and specifics[]
Delta Khinah II, the only class M planet in the system, has two moons, and was the location of a key outpost of the Klingons. The native civilization, the Khinahni, were the first culture conquered into servitude by the Klingon Empire. (FASA RPG module: The Klingons: Star Fleet Intelligence Manual)
Delta Khinah II was the point of the first contact between the Klingons and the Romulan Star Empire on reference stardate 0/0001.30, in the year 2041. A Romulan scout starship was attacked here without provocation by a Klingon starship. Before engaging self-destruct, the scout T'Sattak sent its log tapes to base. By stardate 0/0002.01, the full scale First Romulan-Klingon War erupted between the two sides, a war which ended by stardate 0/0306.15. (FASA RPG module: The Romulan Way: Game Operations Manual, Last Unicorn RPG module: All Our Yesterdays: The Time Travel Sourcebook)
Delta Khinah II has a total surface area of 408,000,000 square kilometers and, with 34% land mass and 66% of the surface covered by water oceans, a total land area of 139,000,000 square kilometers. This world has a gravity of .8g, a diameter of 10,400 kilometers and an equatorial circumference of 32,000 kilometers. About 22% of Delta Khinah II's makeup is gemstones, with 1% as usable metals, 8% special minerals, and the planet also has trace deposits of crystals and radioactive materials. Delta Khinah II has a warm temperate climate, a class M terrestrial atmosphere and a day's length of 32 hours. By the late 23rd century, this world had a technological/sociopolitical index of 999794-75 and a planetary trade profile of CFFDDDE/C(C). (FASA RPG module: The Klingons: Star Fleet Intelligence Manual)