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Gas cloud harvesting: Difference between revisions

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*To do this, right click the overview, select open overview settings, select the filter tab, open the celestials folder, and check the Harvestable Clouds box.
*To do this, right click the overview, select open overview settings, select the filter tab, open the celestials folder, and check the Harvestable Clouds box.


*Find a harvestable Cloud
*Find a harvestable cloud.
[[File:Harvestable_Cloud.jpg|400px|Harvestable Cloud]]
[[File:Harvestable_Cloud.jpg|400px|Harvestable Cloud]]


*Move within 1500m of the harvestable cloud (the range of a Gas Cloud Harvester 1 module).
*Move within 1500m of the harvestable cloud (the range of a Gas Cloud Harvester 1 module).
*And start your harvesters.
*And start your harvesters.  Note that unlike regular mining, there's no pretty visual effect.  The gas just appears in your cargo hold.
[[File:actually_harvesting.jpg|400px|Harvesting a Gas Cloud]]
[[File:actually_harvesting.jpg|400px|Harvesting a Gas Cloud]]


*With a Gas Cloud Harvester 1 you will receive 10m3 (1 unit) of gas per 30 seconds (1 cycle).
*With a Gas Cloud Harvester 1 you will receive 10m3 (1 unit) of gas per 30 seconds (1 cycle).  T2 harvesters are faster, yielding 20 m3 every 40 seconds.
*At 10m3 each it does not take a lot of gas to fill most ships cargo hold.
*At 10m3 each it does not take a lot of gas to fill most ships' cargo holds.


*Unfortunately, High sec gas does not sell well or for much ISK.
*Unfortunately, High sec gas does not sell well or for much ISK.