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Old 10-15-2016, 05:16 PM   #9
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Default Re: [Spaceships] Atmospheric Sensor and Comm Range?

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The problem has less to do with range than with processing power, though this isn't something GURPS handles well. In general you should divide range by 100-1,000 if the target isn't silhouetted against space.
Silhouetting against space provides a +24 to the check, which is equivalent to a ×1,000 increase in detection range. Edit: oh wait, I think it's the passive section. So yeah, seems to make sense at first sight.
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